Bob Graves of Hutchinson is used to turning heads when driving, having a longtime passion for hot rods. Lately, he has been turning heads with a different sort of vehicle – an ELF electric tricycle.
TreeHugger Sami lives in Durham, North Carolina where they make the ELF, a solar and pedal powered hybrid vehicle that is "specifically designed to get the cycle-challenged out of their cars." I ...
KENT, Ohio - The greening of Kent State University's campus this spring includes the state's first "sun-powered trike." The ELF (electric, light, fun) pedal vehicle is owned by Paulette Washko, ...
The startup hopes bicycle-phobic people will like its lightweight three-wheeler, whose battery gives it a 30-mile range before pedaling. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote ...
If the words “recumbent trike” make your lip curl, we understand. Weird bikes often seem to perpetuate the myth that cyclists are fringey oddballs disconnected from reality. But the ELF deserves a ...
They're nicknamed Elf, Truckette and Otto, and they look as if they rolled off the pages of a fantasy novel. They are super-efficient solar-electric tricycles. A group of designers and sustainability ...
The ELF solar and pedal-powered trike was recently available for test rides in Portland. We went out to take a closer look and meet the company’s founder.
LANSING – Yvonne LeFave gave up her car in 1992 as a way to help the environment and cut back on oil dependency. She could have hardly imagined that 22 years later her environmental leanings could ...