Nano car has molecular 4-wheel drive: Smallest electric car in the world
Thursday, November 10, 2011 - 10:30
in Physics & Chemistry
Reduced to the max: the emission-free, noiseless 4-wheel drive car, jointly developed by Swiss researchers and their Dutch colleagues, represents lightweight construction at its most extreme. The nano car consists of just a single molecule and travels on four electrically-driven wheels in an almost straight line over a copper surface.