https://www.rickshawchallenge.com Pure Adventure! Mon, 05 Oct 2009 10:42:33 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8 https://rickshawchallenge.gamblingzion.com/uploads/2019/08/cropped-RC-FB-no-background-32x32.png https://www.rickshawchallenge.com 32 32 https://www.rickshawchallenge.com/2009/10/05/dream-project/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=dream-project https://www.rickshawchallenge.com/2009/10/05/dream-project/#comments Mon, 05 Oct 2009 10:42:33 +0000 https://www.rickshawchallenge.com/rkch/blog/?p=1289 MotoCzysz + Bajaj = dream?
When last we had word of MotoCzysz, the company had just finished a marathon struggle to design, build and race an electric motorcycle at the TTXGP. The epic E1pc was built and shipped to the Isle of Man where it participated in the practice runs but tragically suffered a motor failure at the beginning of the actual race. Fast-forward a few months and things seem to be looking up for the American innovator as word comes of a new relationship with Bajaj, the Indian maker of motorcycles and all things tuk tuk. Sounds like it could be a good match. MotoCzysz comes to the table with good knowledge of electro-mechanical engineering and product design while its new partner has lots of low-cost manufacturing capacity.
The exact type of vehicle they will work on is a bit of a question mark though. Referred to as a “Dream” project, the joint venture aims to produce nothing less than the next-generation automobile.
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