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Exmovere Chariot – Wearable Transportation

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Looking a lot like a no-hands Segway, the Exmovere Chariot is a surprisingly agile personal wearable transportation device.  The incarnation demonstrated in the following video is described as an “entertainment version” but there are plans to create a version for the disabled to enable more independence, mobility and the ability to leave the rest of us in the dust.  The video is interesting to watch, if only to see how truly agile and maneuverable the device can be.

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UnoCycle, the Single-Wheeled Streetbike

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For the past few weeks I’ve seen several one-wheeled motorcycle concepts but it’s about time we’ve seen one that’s real. Here’s the UnoCycle, a single-wheel, single-rider vehicle that appears to be based on gyroscopic technology similar to a Segway and, more importantly, has photographic evidence of its existence.

Still in development, the Uno’s top speed is 15 mph, but the inventor, Ben Gulak, suspects it could go as high as 40. That’s no Harley, but it’s faster than a Segway, and remember this is a battery-powered machine that you never need to fill up. Read the full story

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