Pedalectric Vehicle Corporation News Bites


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Pedalectric is applying for Techstars Boulder! Putting the rubber on the road in Colorado this spring, manufacturing ultra light ground vehicles; light enough to pedal, with a form factor to utilize any source of power. on February 19
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We have switched from performing prototypes in metal, to wood and plastic. Old school, but faster and cheaper. Instead of three weeks; we are down to less than a day. on January 30
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Pedalectric is developing a locking/charging stand that permits vehicle battery re-charge using a verticalized solar array. on January 18
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Pedalectric is moving ahead with CAMT http://camt.com/ to build Pedalectrics in a manufactory facility - a single factory location that can re-purpose with each shift and relying on trained personnel instead of robots, maximizing pivot speed and pace of iteration. on December 21
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The successor to 'R2D2' is nearing completion for road testing next week. The new 2 person vehicle weighs in at 80 kilos, sans batteries, passengers and payload. on December 01
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Pedalectric is holding the next MVP (minimum viable product) meeting on December 8th at 4 PM with CU Boulder Aerospace and frame team at the Wazee Union shop, 3501 Wazee Street in Denver. on November 23
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Hot damn! Pedalectric just acquired space today in the Wazee Union building. Ultra-Light Ground Vehicle development will continue here:http://www.thespacecreators.com/places/wazee_union on November 03
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Presenting Pedalectric's Ultra Light Ground Vehicle at the Boulder Denver Newtech on Thursday, September 15th http://www.bdnewtech.com/events/23340531/ on September 12
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Big Meet on Monday Night!! 8 Aerospace engineering seniors from CU Boulder are scheduled to attend our intro session to the Ultra Light Ground Vehicle program. Even better, we have the 5 kilogram frame completed and ready for power systems. 6 PM Monday at the Bard Center! on August 26
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Pedalectric management will be meeting with CU Boulder Aerospace engineering on Tuesday, August 23rd to present the Ultra Light Vehicle program and discuss specific details of the latest compliance requirements for ISO power system form factors. on August 21
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Pedalectic has completed a new rotating vehicle frame jig to permit welding all 4 sides of the frame from the flat weld position, with real savings in cost (we just welded a frame for $22 in labor!) and speed of manufacture, bringing the manufactory concept a little closer. on August 08
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Pedalectric Vehicle Corporation has leased a new production facility at 39th & Franklin Street in North Denver. Pedalectric is prototyping the new handicapped mobility Ultra Light Vehicle, designed to replace motorized wheelchairs. on July 28
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Pedalectric is a finalist for the University of Colorado Aerospace Engineering Capstone program for the fall of 2011. The Capstone program in Boulder will provide Pedalectric with engineering graduates and CU resources to accelerate next generation Ultra Light development. on July 13
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Pedalectric is an applicant for DARPA’s Adaptive Vehicle Make (AVM) portfolio of programs aimed at compressing at least five-fold the development timelines for new complex cyber-electro-mechanical systems such as military vehicles. on July 07
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Pedalectric has a six month lease in the University of Colorado Denver Bard Business incubator, and is still seeking co-location space in the San Jose area. Pedalectric is a developer of Ultra Light Ground Vehicles, ULGVs, primarily human-electric hybrids. on July 05