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The most micro of micro cars gets a patent

Monday, August 6, 2007

Dudel comes with another fresh scoop (no… not the clumping cat litter) from the US Patent Office. This one from a Taiwanese company. One thing to remember, as is the case with everything from the patent office, is that this little oddity may not ever see the light of day. They are essentially just calling […]

Best Messerschmitt Video EVER!

Wednesday, August 1, 2007

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Well, I’m not sure that it’s actually the “best Messerschmitt video EVER”, as Comic Book Guy might say… but it’s pretty damn cool.

Worlds fastest Vespa

Tuesday, July 31, 2007

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This is what you get when you cram a blown, big block 540 Chevy, TH-400 Auto Tranny, Chrome 4 Link 9″ Rear with a 390 Posi on a tube chassis INTO a Vespa 400 body. If you like to go a little bit fast and have $79,000 (OBO) to spare, you can buy it from […]

NASA gets all futury and stuff – Electric Smart

Tuesday, June 5, 2007

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The future is here Originally uploaded by toastforbrekkie This photo shared by toastforbrekkie, shows one of NASA’s special “Electric cars only” parking spots. You can see a little electric Smart Car from Hybrid Technologies, Inc. parked there. Good thing there are 2 outlets because you could really park 2 Smarts in there. We look forward […]

Smart’s evolution – How the Smart Car has changed in the last 5 years

Wednesday, May 23, 2007

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Our amigo bom, Pedro Pinheiro, from the Matsu blog based in Portugal knows that we love the Smart (consider by The Scooter Scoop to be an honorary scooter). Pete has gone through the trouble of photographing the differences to share with the scoop readers… so without further ado, here’s a side by side comparison of […]