The Lightning Bug

Maker Faire Bay Area 2016

May 20th-22nd

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The Lightning Bug is an electric vehicle in the shell of a 1970 Volkswagen Beetle. This car shows how easy going electric can be for many of today's drivers.

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Kevin Vizcaino

I began as a member of Young Makers, and have since developed a lifelong passion for electro-mechanical engineering small or large. I'm currently working on performance boosting an electric 1970 Volkwagen Beetle.

Categories: Things That Go, Alternative Energy, Education, Electronics, Engineering

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