23, May 2014
Marbel Board Claims To Be The New World’s Lightest Electric Vehicle

I currently own a Boosted Board and enjoy cruising it around town and while it is already lightweight, lighter is better.  The folks at Marbel agree and have come out with what they claim is the lightest electric vehicle to date at just 9.9 lbs.  For perspective the Boosted Board…

BajaBoard
22, Apr 2014
Four-Wheel Drive Electric Skateboard… The BajaBoard

We have seen some pretty cool skateboards over the years… some that are 3D printed, some that have only one wheel, some that are totally re-imagined, some that fold-up, etc… This all-wheel-drive off-road board is the mountain bike of skateboards, called the BajaBoard.  It is currently looking for backers on…

23, Feb 2012
ZBoard Electric Skateboard Doesn’t Use A Hand Controller

Electric skateboards have been a round for a while, but most if not all of them currently use some form of wired/wireless handheld controller to operate them, not the ZBoard.  The ZBoard Electric Skateboard uses two pressure sensitive pads located on the front and rear of the board.  Lean forward…

18, Nov 2010
MXB Shocker Motorized Skateboard

We have seen some pretty epic skateboards but tend to favor those with a motor.  This motorized skateboard by MXB, the Shocker, is quite a beast for an electric scooter.  I would much rather it be gas powered like the MXB prototypes shown here but oh well. Watching the videos…

8, Oct 2008
Off Road Electric Skateboard – 30MPH!

The Boom Borda 2 (lame name) is similar in size to a regular skateboard but looks like a monster truck version with huge tires and a beefy chain drive.  Not cheap at just over $900… for that price you may want to wait for the Tata Nano. Weighing 50-pounds, the…