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Updated information about the XR3 hybrid from Robert Q. Riley

Jun 19th 2007 11:20AM - 2 Comments

I just happened to be taking a trip to Phoenix this week, so I went ahead and called up Robert Riley, the man behind the XR3 hybrid three-wheeled vehicle and, previously, the Tri Magnum. I was going to head over there and take a look at the ...

Introducing the Corbin Raven, a three-wheeled 100 mpg vehicle

Jun 2nd 2007 3:03PM - 5 Comments

digg_url = 'http://digg.com/hardware/Introducing_the_Corbin_Raven_the_three_wheeled_100_mpg_vehicle_for_you'; You've gotta hand it to Mike Corbin. Mike started building comfortable seats for himself and his friends, and successfully started a ...

Technical details of the XR3 learned during our visit to Robert Q. Riley Enterprises

Mar 23rd 2007 6:06PM - 8 Comments

We showed you the press release from Robert Q. Riley Enterprises announcing the impending launch of the XR3 diesel electric hybrid a few days ago. Now, we would like to share with you some technical details that we learned while we made a visit ...

Robert Q. Riley Enterprises is set to introduce their new XR3 hybrid 3-wheeler in June

Mar 20th 2007 3:35PM - 7 Comments

Robert Q. Riley, who you may already be familiar with due to his past projects like the Tri-Magnum, is working on a new diesel\electric hybrid three-wheeled vehicle. Like other three-wheelers, this one will be a motorcycle when it comes to ...

In-progress pictures of a diesel\electric plug-in XR3 hybrid from Robert Q. Riley

Apr 4th 2007 12:53PM - 9 Comments

I have a brief update from Robert at Robert Q. Riley Enterprises about the status of the XR3 diesel\electric hybrid prototype. I can also share with you a few pictures of an XR3 body under construction. The process of creating a body from scratch ...

XR3 plug-in hybrid trike headed for production

Jun 8th 2009 10:19AM - 19 Comments

XR3 - click above for a high-res gallery It's been a long time coming for Robert Q. Riley and his XR3, but things are happening. The XR3, a three-wheeled plug-in hybrid that was designed to be as light as possible, has been in development for ...

A123 co-founder talks about developing batteries for the Chevy Volt

Jun 22nd 2007 2:29PM - 0 Comments

Lyle over at the GM-Volt site managed to snag an interview Dr. Bart Riley. Dr. Riley is one of the co-founders and vice-president of R&D of Massachusetts based battery maker A123 Systems. A123 is one of the leaders in the field of designing and ...

Forbes weighs in with their take on "Green Cars of the Future"

Mar 26th 2007 4:43PM - 0 Comments

I thought I would share this article that I read that outlines some of the green and alternative vehicles that we have highlighted here on ABG. They speak of the Tesla, Riley XR3, Venturi and the Chevy Volt. Additionally, they weigh in on the debate ...

VIDEO: 225 mpg DIY diesel hybrid on the road, kit version coming

Aug 16th 2008 12:01PM - 11 Comments

Robert Q. Riley has finished designing and building his XR3 diesel hybrid prototype and now says, "Its your turn!". Yes, with a few simple tools and plans purchased from Mr. Riley, you too can (eventually) cruise the highways in your very own XR3. ...

XR-3 three-wheeled hybrid can be yours for $170, materials and lots of elbow grease

Dec 22nd 2007 5:57PM - 5 Comments

Here's an update for all of you who read AutoblogGreen with grease-covered hands: the plans for the XR-3, the hybrid (or PHEV) kit car from Robert Q. Riley, are now available. For just $170, you could receive: 15 or more D-size (24 x 36 inch) ...

Air Canada teams with Zerofootprint to let passengers buy carbon offsets for travel

Jun 4th 2007 3:42PM - 2 Comments

We had missed this one, but one of our readers helped us to find that Air Canada is also offering the purchase of carbon offsets at their website. The website even includes a calculator that helps determining the CO2 their trip will generate, the ...

Shocking! A123 employees did not drive the Volt!

Jul 18th 2007 8:54AM - 4 Comments

Apparently the report in the Detroit Free Press that said that stated that employees at A123 Systems in Massachusetts got to drive a Chevy Volt prototype were completely erroneous. General Motors did bring the concept from the Detroit Auto Show, but ...

Rider Magazine rides the 2008 Can-Am Spyder

Apr 18th 2007 3:36PM - 1 Comment

Are you intrigued by the Can-Am Spyder, a three-wheeled motorcycle/automobile/snowmobile/ATV/trike crossover? If so, be sure to check out our past coverage of this genre-bender, and follow this link over to Rider Magazine where you can read their ...

Hy Tric Motors offers new electric cars, and some we've seen before

Jan 27th 2009 12:55PM - 16 Comments

Click above for a high-res gallery of the Hy Tric 4 Seater We got a tip recently about Hy Tric Motors, a company based in Ventura, California that offers electric vehicles and electric retro fit kits. The company seems to focus mostly on ...

Ford expands fuel cell test fleet tests by two years

Aug 19th 2008 4:20PM - 9 Comments

We've been following the Ford fuel cell fleet for two years now, and have done our own in-depth test drive of the hydrogen-powered Focus. Ford has been keeping a detailed record of their own experience with these advanced powertrain vehicles and ...


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