Comments on: VentureOne, Concept Hybrid Car with 100 MPG and 100 MPH Capabilities. http://www.neatorama.com/2007/03/26/ventureone-concept-hybrid-car-with-100-mpg-and-100-mph-capabilities/ The Neat Side of the Web Tue, 07 Oct 2008 05:56:20 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 By: Mike http://www.neatorama.com/2007/03/26/ventureone-concept-hybrid-car-with-100-mpg-and-100-mph-capabilities/#comment-231972 Mike Sun, 23 Sep 2007 22:16:07 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/03/26/ventureone-concept-hybrid-car-with-100-mpg-and-100-mph-capabilities/#comment-231972 How many people really think that owning a hybrid car will help the environment ? I mean look at all these hybrids here http://www.topgreencars.com/ would owning one really save a tree ? How many people really think that owning a hybrid car will help the environment ? I mean look at all these hybrids here http://www.topgreencars.com/ would owning one really save a tree ?

]]> By: william h fluke http://www.neatorama.com/2007/03/26/ventureone-concept-hybrid-car-with-100-mpg-and-100-mph-capabilities/#comment-101697 william h fluke Sun, 22 Apr 2007 19:41:30 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/03/26/ventureone-concept-hybrid-car-with-100-mpg-and-100-mph-capabilities/#comment-101697 SAY WHAT YOU WANT FOLK'S,THE TRUTH IS THAT WE MUST DO SOMTHING TO RID THE GAS OR GET GREATER MPG OR START WALKING OR GET RICH.ANYONE WITH BETTER IDEA'S ? LET'S HAVE THEM OR AT LEAST BE THANKFUL SOMONE IS AT LEAST TRYING. SAY WHAT YOU WANT FOLK’S,THE TRUTH IS THAT WE MUST DO SOMTHING TO RID THE GAS OR GET GREATER MPG OR START WALKING OR GET RICH.ANYONE WITH BETTER IDEA’S ? LET’S HAVE THEM OR AT LEAST BE THANKFUL SOMONE IS AT LEAST TRYING.

]]> By: pol x http://www.neatorama.com/2007/03/26/ventureone-concept-hybrid-car-with-100-mpg-and-100-mph-capabilities/#comment-100641 pol x Thu, 19 Apr 2007 16:10:02 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/03/26/ventureone-concept-hybrid-car-with-100-mpg-and-100-mph-capabilities/#comment-100641 about 15 years ago a swissair pilot made a thing called an ecomobile which was a 2 wheel versionof this and it is brilliant. it is also on file at neatorama too about 15 years ago a swissair pilot made a thing called an ecomobile which was a 2 wheel versionof this and it is brilliant.

it is also on file at neatorama too

]]> By: McChump http://www.neatorama.com/2007/03/26/ventureone-concept-hybrid-car-with-100-mpg-and-100-mph-capabilities/#comment-93539 McChump Sat, 31 Mar 2007 17:51:01 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/03/26/ventureone-concept-hybrid-car-with-100-mpg-and-100-mph-capabilities/#comment-93539 This is just a recycling of the carver, renamed and redesigned, I think its the same company although I can't be sure. Anyway, this concept has been around since 2003, if not sooner. Check it out-> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carver_%28automobile%29 This is just a recycling of the carver, renamed and redesigned, I think its the same company although I can’t be sure. Anyway, this concept has been around since 2003, if not sooner. Check it out-> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carver_%28automobile%29

]]> By: Andy N http://www.neatorama.com/2007/03/26/ventureone-concept-hybrid-car-with-100-mpg-and-100-mph-capabilities/#comment-92652 Andy N Wed, 28 Mar 2007 16:53:42 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/03/26/ventureone-concept-hybrid-car-with-100-mpg-and-100-mph-capabilities/#comment-92652 Her legs are spread, they go either side of the driver's seat. And it's well designed with crumple zones to absorb impacts. Her legs are spread, they go either side of the driver’s seat. And it’s well designed with crumple zones to absorb impacts.

]]> By: Tim B http://www.neatorama.com/2007/03/26/ventureone-concept-hybrid-car-with-100-mpg-and-100-mph-capabilities/#comment-92649 Tim B Wed, 28 Mar 2007 16:41:07 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/03/26/ventureone-concept-hybrid-car-with-100-mpg-and-100-mph-capabilities/#comment-92649 No thanks, I choose to live through minor collisions. That thing would explode in anything over 1mph crashes. BTW, where is that lady's legs? Maybe she lost them in a previous crash in that type of car? Wondering minds want to know. ;-) No thanks, I choose to live through minor collisions. That thing would explode in anything over 1mph crashes. BTW, where is that lady’s legs? Maybe she lost them in a previous crash in that type of car? Wondering minds want to know. ;-)

]]> By: Mark http://www.neatorama.com/2007/03/26/ventureone-concept-hybrid-car-with-100-mpg-and-100-mph-capabilities/#comment-92644 Mark Wed, 28 Mar 2007 16:21:47 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/03/26/ventureone-concept-hybrid-car-with-100-mpg-and-100-mph-capabilities/#comment-92644 There's a reason that 3-wheel ATV's were pulled off the market. What an unstable design. There’s a reason that 3-wheel ATV’s were pulled off the market. What an unstable design.

]]> By: Ali http://www.neatorama.com/2007/03/26/ventureone-concept-hybrid-car-with-100-mpg-and-100-mph-capabilities/#comment-92292 Ali Wed, 28 Mar 2007 01:03:43 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/03/26/ventureone-concept-hybrid-car-with-100-mpg-and-100-mph-capabilities/#comment-92292 I don't think it's even safe! What happens if you get hit from the side?! Gah! You'd get plastered aaaaall over the other persons car! I don’t think it’s even safe! What happens if you get hit from the side?! Gah! You’d get plastered aaaaall over the other persons car!

]]> By: Jon http://www.neatorama.com/2007/03/26/ventureone-concept-hybrid-car-with-100-mpg-and-100-mph-capabilities/#comment-92055 Jon Tue, 27 Mar 2007 16:33:58 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/03/26/ventureone-concept-hybrid-car-with-100-mpg-and-100-mph-capabilities/#comment-92055 Been done already, several times.... why not reinvent the wheel while your at it. Been done already, several times…. why not reinvent the wheel while your at it.

]]> By: Denita TwoDragons http://www.neatorama.com/2007/03/26/ventureone-concept-hybrid-car-with-100-mpg-and-100-mph-capabilities/#comment-92052 Denita TwoDragons Tue, 27 Mar 2007 16:23:36 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/03/26/ventureone-concept-hybrid-car-with-100-mpg-and-100-mph-capabilities/#comment-92052 No trunk space, my son would have to cram into the floorboard, and I'd have to have half my weight surgically removed and my skeleton dramatically altered, just to be a passenger. Why is the future always so darn UNCOMFORTABLE?! --TwoDragoons No trunk space, my son would have to cram into the floorboard, and I’d have to have half my weight surgically removed and my skeleton dramatically altered, just to be a passenger.

Why is the future always so darn UNCOMFORTABLE?!

–TwoDragoons

]]> By: Gerry http://www.neatorama.com/2007/03/26/ventureone-concept-hybrid-car-with-100-mpg-and-100-mph-capabilities/#comment-92022 Gerry Tue, 27 Mar 2007 15:17:27 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/03/26/ventureone-concept-hybrid-car-with-100-mpg-and-100-mph-capabilities/#comment-92022 Very similar to a number of 3-wheel motorcycle concepts. Even GM made a great one similar to this that banks while the two rear wheels stay flat: http://www.3wheelers.com/gmlean.html Never got produced because they are lawsuit machines. Lawyers would be lined up ready to sue the pants off the manufacturers for producing "unsafe vehicles". (would still love to have one...) The above 3wheeler.com is a great site to see similar concepts.. Very similar to a number of 3-wheel motorcycle concepts.
Even GM made a great one similar to this that banks while the two rear wheels stay flat:

http://www.3wheelers.com/gmlean.html

Never got produced because they are lawsuit machines. Lawyers would be lined up ready to sue the pants off the manufacturers for producing “unsafe vehicles”.

(would still love to have one…)

The above 3wheeler.com is a great site to see similar concepts..

]]> By: aware http://www.neatorama.com/2007/03/26/ventureone-concept-hybrid-car-with-100-mpg-and-100-mph-capabilities/#comment-91875 aware Tue, 27 Mar 2007 05:24:54 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/03/26/ventureone-concept-hybrid-car-with-100-mpg-and-100-mph-capabilities/#comment-91875 looks like a covered motorcycle. tricycle. thingy. looks like a covered motorcycle. tricycle. thingy.

]]> By: rek http://www.neatorama.com/2007/03/26/ventureone-concept-hybrid-car-with-100-mpg-and-100-mph-capabilities/#comment-91868 rek Tue, 27 Mar 2007 05:04:09 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/03/26/ventureone-concept-hybrid-car-with-100-mpg-and-100-mph-capabilities/#comment-91868 It's a shame the woman in the back seat was born without legs. It’s a shame the woman in the back seat was born without legs.

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