Tag Archives: Local Motors

Ultimate Bike Tool carries over two dozen tools in a small, flat package

The Ultimate Bike Tool stuffs more than two dozen wrenches, tire levers and driver bits into a slim package. It’s the latest design to rework the 3D multi-tool into a flat, packable chassis, joining others like the Nutter bike tool and Tuls card tools….Read More…

Strati wins 3D printed car challenge

The first ever 3D Printed Car Design Challenge has been run and won with Strati, a design by Michele Anoé of Italy, chosen from a field of over 200 entries submitted by contestants from more than 30 countries. As well as winning a $5000 cash prize for his efforts from the organizers, Local Motors, Michele’s…Read More…

  • By Colin Jeffrey
  • Posted in Uncategorized
  • Also tagged 3D Printing, Automotive, Car, Colin Jeffrey, Competition

Local Motors Racer motorcycle gives the Harley a new look

The lion’s share of open field at last month’s Overland Expo was dedicated to camping trucks, trailers and RVs, but there were also a few other interesting vehicles sprinkled throughout. Arizona-based crowd-source automotive firm Local Motors brought t…Read More…

  • Posted in Uncategorized
  • Also tagged , Crowdsource, Harley Davidson, Motorcycles, Overland Expo

What Will They 3D Print Next? Inside My Trip to Local Motors

Last week, I flew my Cirrus to visit Jay Rogers and his team at Local Motors in Phoenix. Jay showed me their plans to 3D print an entire car in just one day at the Int’l Manufacturing & Technology Show in Chicago this September. The electric drive car will be […]Read More…

  • By Peter Diamandis
  • Posted in science
  • Also tagged 3d printed car, 3d printer, 3d systems, abundance, Jay Rogers, Peter Diamandis, Singularity, WinSun

Electric-powered Verrado puts trike drifting on the level

Since originating in New Zealand in 2009, the sport of trike drifting has slowly but surely spread to hilly regions all around the globe. From the United States to Puerto Rico, adrenaline junkies are mounting customized three-wheeled machines to drift …Read More…

  • By Nick Lavars
  • Posted in Uncategorized
  • Also tagged , Electric, , Nick Lavars, Three Wheel, Tricycle, Trike

Electric-powered Verrado puts trike drifting on the level

Since originating in New Zealand in 2009, the sport of trike drifting has slowly but surely spread to hilly regions all around the globe. From the United States to Puerto Rico, adrenaline junkies are mounting customized three-wheeled machines to drift …Read More…

  • By Nick Lavars
  • Posted in Uncategorized
  • Also tagged , Electric, , Nick Lavars, Three Wheel, Tricycle, Trike