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Old 6th October 2013, 00:09   #1
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Tabby: Open Source vehicle platform (hardware)

An Italian company OSVehicle is offering a small chassis plus powertrain platform as open source hardware. It can be used by makers, designers and manufacturers to further develop vehicles in different configurations. They are
also developing fully electric or hybrid engines for the Tabby.

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Old 6th October 2013, 12:59   #2
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re: Tabby: Open Source vehicle platform (hardware)

Mr.Tata needs to see this.. then we'll get a hybrid two seater Nano.
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Old 7th October 2013, 12:59   #3
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re: Tabby: Open Source vehicle platform (hardware)

To be honest, I would love to drive this vehicle as it is!!!
Nice concept ...
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Old 7th October 2013, 15:04   #4
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Re: Tabby: Open Source vehicle platform (hardware)

Just wanted to confirm if this is an automatic transmission?

After having open source 3D printable guns, an OS vehicle was just about due! Wonder how this will find any use in part or in whole in any car manufacturers plans/plants.
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