Lotus Concept Ice Vehicle

Lotus Concept Ice Vehicle promises to aid arctic expeditions, Thunderbirds missions
by Donald Melanson, posted Aug 13th 2008 at 5:48PM



You know, if you're going to go to the trouble of undertaking an arctic expedition, you might as well do it in the most completely over-the-top fashion imaginable. At least that seems to be the thinking behind Lotus' new Concept Ice Vehicle (or CIV), which appears to have been specifically designed to help out the Moon Regan TransAntarctic Expedition. Among other notable features, the biofuel-powered, propeller-driven vehicle boasts an ice penetrating radar to detect potentially perilous crevasses, seating for one brave individual, and a spiked "foot" to stop the thing in a hurry.



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lol that is as funky as hell