Archive for the 'Weird Stuff I Want' Category

I Want an iSwing

Thursday, October 20th, 2005

It’s not for sale. (This is just a concept model.) But I still want an iSwerve.

Toyota’s single-seat electric car resembles a soft cuddly armchair on three wheels and comes with a virtual “friend” programmed inside that learns the driver’s tastes and personality.
Japanese automaker Toyota Motor Corp. says its “i-swing,” which can be seen zipping around […]

A Mini for Me

Wednesday, July 27th, 2005

I’ve written before about weird or offbeat vehicles that I’ve wanted at one time or another. The Smart car. The Sparrow. The Reva NXG. The Japanese EC 02 scooter. I’ve coveted them all. Now I have another to add to the list.

It’s called the the Minimobile. It’s a hybrid. It only seats […]


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