An open-source car is a car with open designâ€"designed as open-source hardware, using open-source principles.
Automobiles
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- Rally Fighter, an all-terrain vehicle by Local Motors uses a design released under a CC-BY-NC-SA license
- SGT01 from Wikispeed
- OScar â€" started in 1999, still in concept phase as of 2013.
- OSVehicle â€" Tabby â€" Tabby is the first OSVehicle: an industrializable, production ready, versatile, universal chassis.
- Riversimple Urban Car: The CAD models for the Riversimple Hyrban technology demonstrator have been released under a CC-BY-NC-SA
- C,mm,n â€" Dutch electric car (2009)
- OSCav, an open-source compressed air vehicle
- Freedom EV
- eCorolla, an electric vehicle conversion
- LifeTrac tractor from Open Source Ecology
- Luka EV, an electric car production platform which first car is the Luka EV. Only Mrk I & II are open source, the source was closed in July 2016 to allow commercial production of Mrk III
- Google Community Vehicle, a multi-purpose mode of transport. It can be used as a farm vehicle that attaches to farming equipment or as a means to transport the produce. This car was create by an Indian team for the 2016 Michelin Challenge Design, “Mobility for All International Design Competitionâ€
Other open-source vehicles
Some open-source vehicles, such as the PUUNK velomobile, the Hypertrike, and the Xtracycle, are technically not automobiles.
See also
- Kit car
- Modular design
- Velomobile
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