Go-karts have always held a special place in the hearts of gearheads and tinkerers. These unique vehicles appeal to techies and DIYers for various reasons. For some, go-karts remind them of happier ...

You guys ever watch Cars and Cameras? If you're not familiar, C&C is a YouTube channel wherein a bunch of gearheads with too much time on their hands make smallbore, mad science creations and film ...

What would you do with a catalog of parts and a nice budget? [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 ...

When we last left off, my cheap go-kart didn’t really work. I’d sourced everything and assembled it all, but when it came time for the moment of truth—the first test drive—nothing happened besides a ...

The many YouTube workshop channels make for compelling viewing. even if their hackiness from a Hackaday viewpoint is sometimes variable. But from time to time up pops something that merits a second ...

Dan Leach says he "knew nothing" about ethanol until five months ago. But the 18-year-old from Manheim Township has learned a lot about the corn-based alternative to gasoline since then. So much, in ...

The dream of sitting in a moving go-kart alongside Mario, Peach and Luigi is one step closer to reality. The electric go-kart company K1 Speed has combined video games through an Oculus Rift headset ...