Student builds photovoltaic electric trike for under $600
The shop-bought charge controller circuit stops the battery charging from the solar panels when it's full
Article Summary
If the US$6,000 price tag of the BugE trike is still beyond your price range, then you may be interested in the sub-US$600 Solaron three-wheeler designed by Pakistan's Farrukh Khan. The DIY project is not (yet) available commercially, but the young inventor has posted detailed build instructions online for those who want to knock up their own variants.
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