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more about #protoscarlampo more comments → dwegmull comments for the purpose of obscurity: This makes the Tesla roadster look like the bargain of the century. In a somewhat related, minor thread jack, I had the opportunity to sit in a Tesla ... more » beercheck: What's with Bubble Boy? more » Flathead Smith: Where the solar panels? Does anyone realize how big they would have to be to power the car for say 50 miles? Typically the best you can do with a sola... more » Vintage Racer - with V-12 goodness: I'm sorry, but is butt-ugly the new design criteria for a lot of these eco-friendly, pie in the sky cars??? more » Boosted Lego Wagon: Protosscar? I'd much rather have a Zergcar. You could grow it in your basement, fuel it by feeding it garbage and parts of the neighbours, and no-one ... more » Kid Twist: Yeah, but how were the cupholders? more » Graverobber: That totally looks like a car that puppets would drive. Thunderbirds are Go! more » Franzouse: Did anyone else notice the NAF sticker? I'm hoping NAF is like DAF's Norwegian cousin and not what came up in my google search. more » Novaload: I think they should call it "Lamprey" -- you know, because that's an eel. Like electric eel. But lamprey eels are actually parasites. With special no-... more » KTown_WhiteBoy: Wait, it's not based on a Lotus platform? What kind of EV is this? more » Jo Schmo: Solar powered? Oh I feel a Vampire uprising coming on. Better not cross post this to Bloodcopy. more » Franzouse: You gotta hand it to those Norwegian marketing guys: saying this car is solar-powered is ingenuously deceptive. more » wrx-tyrannosaurusWrx: Sounds like a total piece of shit. Solar-powered? Seriously? Whats next? Hydroponic? You can't even smoke it. more » engineerd: I did an ePRS (US Patent No. c11077983) on the first press release they did about this thing. I am not going to do another one. The interwebs tubes ar... more » combat chuck: I counted 34 instances of the word "charge" (and its variations) in that press release, and only 6 instances of the word "drive" (and its variations).... more » -
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Protoscar Lampo, First Drive: $1.4 Million, Solar-Powered Electric Roadster
Handing over a $1.4 million electric car to a blog is interesting, especially when the company operates a "you break it, you buy it" policy. Can the 268 HP Protoscar Lampo live up to its promise of electrifying performance? More » -
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Protoscar LAMPO: AWD Solar-Powered Electric Roadster Fun
The Protoscar LAMPO electric car comes equipped with a sunny top-down spirit to match its "solar-powered" batteries. Just try not to get sunburn from the solar hype. More » -
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Protoscar LAMPO Solar-Powered AWD Car To Cleanly Light Up Geneva
Additional details on the oddly named Protoscar LAMPO all-wheel-drive speedster set to debut at Geneva have emerged and they paint a picture of a peppy electric car running on solar electricity offsets. More » -
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Protoscar Lampo Electric Teased Ahead Of Geneva
There’s another frigid auto show coming up and just like Detroit, Geneva looks set to be filled with plenty of imaginary electric cars. The Protoscar Lampo is the latest. More »
