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High gas prices drive Georgia man to create a "mini car" costing about $3 to fill up
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this post was submitted on 24 May 2026
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Surely an electric scooter would be just as cheap to run (though probably not to make, even by converting an old scooter).
You ever shop for an electric motor? Dood could likely make like 4 go carts for the cost of an electric conversion. Shits wild.