The move to electric-powered vehicles is ease in its neophyte stages, but there are plentitude of signs that the incoming few eld module eventually move ushering in battery-powered transportation for the masses. But there's one collection of container that has almost always been powered by batteries: R/C cars. Slap in a pair of 9-volt batteries and a slew of AA cells, and kids of all ages get to pretend they're Ken Block in the backyard until mom says it's instance to decent up for supper.
Now that full-sized rides are eventually "catching up" to their scaled-down counterparts, it appears that at small one toymaker, New Bright, has definite to verify the incoming step: an R/C automobile that needs no batteries. It's titled the Ecomobile, and it looks same a solar-powered freehand interpretation of a Smart ForTwo mated with a Toyota Prius. As you crapper see by its packaging, the Ecomobile takes enthusiastic feel in the fact that it's ecopowered, sparing and ecofriendly. It's even prepacked in useful materials. It's $29.95. Al Gore can't stop smiling.
But how does it run? Well, you hit to leave it discover in the solarise for one hour for every five transactions of endeavor time. It's reportedly slow, too, and much same the EVs we've experienced in the real world, reviewers hit said that the solar-powered behave doesn't quite run as long as its OEM-promised nowadays state. Sound same fun? We don't conceive so either. So, in the fiber of the holidays, we've definite to become up with whatever of our favorite captions and/or headlines for this eco-tastic (or is that eco-tragic?) new toy. Here are whatever of our not-so-hilarious efforts:
You traded in your sports automobile for a Prius? Now you crapper limit your children's recreation too! The Ecomobile: Because your kids aren't excited enough already
The perfect behave for the banter who likes to move to hit fun
Now mom can't kick most leaving toys in the backyard
Sweet! A behave that kids north of the Mason-Dixon distinction can't endeavor with until May As you crapper plainly see, we requirement your help. Head for the comments country and give us your prizewinning headlines for this not-so-fun-looking toy. You won't win anything for trying, but your efforts could help a misguided parent choose a different (and cooler) behave for their kid.
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