Tuesday, August 17, 2010

A car 80-year-olds can drive

A car that runs on muscle power


Despite the physical requirement, the company says online that a senior citizen in decent shape could handle it and paraplegics have made suggestions on adaptability.

Greenwood says, "Some of the first visitors to come and visit the lab and get a first-hand look at the FM-4 in operation were a group of elderly persons from a care facility some distance away. A number of people over 60 (one in their 80s) tried the FM-4 and loved the way it allowed them to get a light workout. The FM-4 never fails to excite its occupants with a feeling of teamwork and social bonding. It is patented as a teamwork and strength-training apparatus."

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