debelle-design.com - 9/11/2008
gizmodo.com - 9/11/2008
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gizmodo.com —
I'm sure that this isn't the first time
someone has thought of putting a hydrofoil on a...
jet ski, but the FoilJet MR 1 concept from Matt De Bellefeuille certainly offers up an intriguing design. The foil itself can be raised or lowered by the rider to ...
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FoilJet MR1 Hydrofoil Jet Ski: Like Riding a Motorcycle ...
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FoilJet MR1 Hydrofoil Jet Ski: Like Riding a Motorcycle on Water [Concept]
Gizmodo —
... certainly offers up an intriguing design. The foil itself can be raised or lowered by the rider to accelerate or handle shallow water—but that is where the plausibility of this concept comes to a screeching halt. According to the design page, the $15,000 FoilJet runs on a 20 hp 48 Volt electric engine that can run for three hours after a 10 minute charge. It's a good idea as a whole, but I think it may be getting a little ahead of itself in terms of eco-friendliness. [Debelle via ...
Riding a Motorcycle on Water
TechFresh, Consumer Electronics Guide —
... Designed by Matt De Bellefeuillehe, the FoilJet MR1 is a new concept vehicle on water that helps reduce water pollution. The concept vehicle is powered by a 20 hp 48 Volt electric engine that can run for three hours after a 10 minute charge. Priced at $15.000, the FoilJet MR1 utilities foils under the hull of the vehicle that reduces water and noise pollution and provides a quiet and clean ride. [Product Page] ...
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