Electric Lincoln Neil Young

Lincvolt is still rollin.

Electric lincoln neil young.

Neil young the iconic musician who helped pave the way for folk rock in the 60 s is yet another celebrity to join the green parade. Few can match him on acoustic guitar certainly no one sings like him and even curt cobain. The album was released on vinyl on july 26 2009. This article on neil young s lincoln was originally published in the october 2009 issue of street machine.

He has built himself a hybrid electric car called the linc volt. A fire at a san francisco bay. Neil young the singer songwriter known for his scathing protest songs is making his message heard these days not with his guitar but with his 1959 lincoln continental convertible. We just passed 55 000 miles and are looking good.

55mpge with over 80 reduction in ghg emissions from cellulosic ethanol in our generator. Lincvolt is a 1959 lincoln continental owned by musician neil young that was converted into a more fuel efficient hybrid demonstrator vehicle. Neil young s electric 1959 lincoln proves you don t need to drive a crap car to save the planet. According to the lincvolt website the goal of the lincvolt project is to inspire a generation by creating a clean automobile propulsion technology that serves the needs of the 21st century and delivers performance that is a reflection of the.

They broke the mould when they made neil young. Young took the do it yourself approach and created a company lincvolt with the goal of modifying his 5000 lbs 20 foot long 1959 lincoln continental to make it get at least 100 mpg equivalent.