[St_Thomas_Aquinas]

I have a degree in mechanical engineering, and the design in post #21 is a no- brainer. A trike with two in- line seats cuts WAY down on drag.

I imagine that the traditional objection has been human-factors. Its hard to talk to your passenger.

But this is really a second or third car and commuting vehicle. It makes perfect sense at that price point.

[nascarnation]

It makes perfect sense at that price point.

I'm VERY dubious on the pricing as compared to motorcycles and ATVs of similar powertrain size.

[Koracan]

But this is really a second or third car and commuting vehicle

..It is not uncommon for Americans to drive more than an hour each way to work, and 77 percent of Americans drive alone to their jobs, while an additional 11 percent carpool.....