Growing up in the 70s and 80s, a go-kart was a quick ticket to coolness, second maybe to a mini-bike. In both cases, a welded steel tube frame and a cast-off lawnmower engine were all that stood ...

[Ben Rothschild] decided to build an electric go-kart from scratch, for a contest he’s trying to win. He designed the entire go-kart in 3D CAD using off the shelf components to speed up assembly.

George Fortin, 55, stands in his San Clemente garage where he built an electric go-kart from scratch. George Fortin shows his invention, the Z-Kart, a 20-horsepower, zero-emission electric vehicle.

But Segway's go-kart is meant more as a playful racer, and with maximum payload of 220 lb (100 kg) and adjustable frame that can accommodate riders between 130 and 190 cm (4 ft 5 in and 6 ft 3 in ...

An MIT student built an electric go-kart, and posted step-by-step instructions for all the world to see ... You can’t bend 1/2″ aluminum vehicle frame plates to suit your misaligned ...

It’s an all-electric go-kart that rides on a quartet of motorcycle tires and is powered by a DC motor and four lead-acid batteries. The frame is built from recycled polyethylene, and Fortin ...

What could be more fun than roaring around tarmac driving a go-kart? Going off-road of course. And that's what's being offered by Marcel Beltran and his French Kart – an all-electric, all ...

The Latvian-based go-kart maker Blue Shock Race has just announced that it broke the world record for fastest production electric go-kart with a 163 km/h (101.3 mph) speed run.