Stuff – Page 5 – Electric Future

Cars of the ‘Future’

Oh, what a world we thought we were going to live in. “Bubble” cars, walking automobiles, even cars concepted to run off of small nuclear reactors. All of this and more was the future that 1940s, 50s and 60s made us believe was just around the corner.

Van Hulsteijn Bikes

This Dutch company has created a line of striking bikes. Called simply “The Classic”, you will not be incognito on this strange, handbuilt beauty. Van Hulsteijn Classic starting at €1495.

The first two of the bunch.

I have some very progressive neighbors. Within a 5-minute bikeride of my home, there are a handful of families that drive electric cars and trucks. They are tiny, three-wheeled contraptions, made in China and severely limited in range or capability. But I definitely give the early EcoAdopters credit. This winter, however, the first two mainstreamContinueContinue reading “The first two of the bunch.”