From an early age I have been fascinated with automobiles, engines, and different types of mechanical gadgets. In high school, I started a High Mileage Vehicle Club, involved in the research, design, and development of a fuel-efficient car achieving 171 to 204 miles per gallon.

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What will cars look like in the future? See some of the latest concept cars in this video.

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Playing with toys all day — that’s how Neal Saiki describes his job.Saiki created an electric dirt bike. It costs just 1 cent per mile to operate — way cheaper than gas. Also, the batteries it uses are completely recyclable. Saiki says designing environmentally friendly products was important to him because he loves camping, hiking, and rock climbing and wants to preserve the great outdoors from pollution.

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A three-wheeled electric car with solar panels! Why three wheels? Find out here!

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The Transition by Terrafugia is a roadable aircraft, an airplane that can take off and land from any airport, and with the push of a button fold up its wings and drive down the road.

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