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Solved: PN #665 -- Reem Al Marzouqi's foot-operated car
« on: July 20, 2014, 11:46:00 AM »
Who built this vehicle,where and why? There's a point for a precise and complete answer
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Re: PN #665
« Reply #1 on: July 27, 2014, 11:21:32 AM »
Experts?

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Re: PN #665
« Reply #2 on: August 03, 2014, 02:07:05 PM »
Professionals?

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Re: PN #665
« Reply #3 on: August 21, 2014, 12:13:18 PM »
Is it from eastern Europe ?

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Re: PN #665
« Reply #4 on: August 21, 2014, 01:55:54 PM »
no

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Re: PN #665
« Reply #5 on: August 26, 2014, 04:01:25 PM »
Asian?

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Re: PN #665
« Reply #6 on: August 26, 2014, 04:09:04 PM »
yes

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Re: PN #665
« Reply #7 on: August 26, 2014, 04:13:13 PM »
China?

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Re: PN #665
« Reply #8 on: August 26, 2014, 11:35:07 PM »
no (and no to the usual suspects as well :))

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Re: PN #665
« Reply #9 on: October 26, 2014, 05:31:10 AM »
Vietnam ?

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Re: PN #665
« Reply #10 on: October 26, 2014, 06:41:29 AM »
no

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Re: PN #665
« Reply #11 on: October 26, 2014, 10:13:19 AM »
Myanmar?

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Re: PN #665
« Reply #12 on: October 26, 2014, 11:52:40 AM »
you are better with an Arab country

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Re: PN #665
« Reply #13 on: October 26, 2014, 12:15:19 PM »
Iran?

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Re: PN #665
« Reply #14 on: October 26, 2014, 12:22:47 PM »
no (Iran is not an Arab country)

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Re: PN #665
« Reply #15 on: October 26, 2014, 01:04:09 PM »
You're right, sorry. Saudi Arab?

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Re: PN #665
« Reply #16 on: October 26, 2014, 01:30:40 PM »
no

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Re: PN #665
« Reply #17 on: October 27, 2014, 01:59:06 AM »
Yemen ?

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Re: PN #665
« Reply #18 on: October 27, 2014, 12:44:30 PM »
no

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Re: PN #665
« Reply #19 on: October 27, 2014, 12:54:23 PM »
UAE?

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Re: PN #665
« Reply #20 on: October 27, 2014, 01:58:48 PM »
Syria ?

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Re: PN #665
« Reply #21 on: October 27, 2014, 03:22:47 PM »
UAE

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Re: PN #665
« Reply #22 on: October 28, 2014, 08:55:18 AM »
Foot-operated car designed by three students (Reem Al Marzouqi, Hazim Waleed and Hussam Haboush) from the UAE University in 2013. The project was supervised by Professor Yousuf Haik. It is aimed at the disabled and is operated by a steering lever, an accelerator lever and a brake lever.

The concept was inspired by American pilot Jessica Cox who flies planes despite having no arms.
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Re: PN #665
« Reply #23 on: October 28, 2014, 10:08:12 AM »
A slightly less crude version has been displayed during "A History of the World in 100 Objects" exhibition in 2014.

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Re: PN #665
« Reply #24 on: October 28, 2014, 03:12:03 PM »
And here's a point for you!