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Electric 'lounge on wheels' could be yours, by subscription only
Read full article: Electric 'lounge on wheels' could be yours, by subscription onlyLOS ANGELES - Canoo, a California-based electric car start-up, has revealed its first vehicle -- a futuristic looking electric vehicle designed to serve as a mobile living room. The Canoo has fully electronic steering, meaning there is no mechanical connection between the steering wheel and the front wheels. Instead, steering input travels electronically through wires from the steering wheel to the driving wheels. Rectangular steering wheels are common on concept cars but are rare on real production cars because they're awkward to use during tight maneuvers like U-turns and parking. The subscription modelInstead of being sold or leased to customers, the Canoo will be offered by subscription.