Google Gives Shweeb A Million Bucks

The Shweeb just got a million bucks from Google according to Treehugger. The Shweeb is so much fun that it’s an amusement park ride in New Zealand, but Google sees the future of the pedal-powered monorail as mass urban transit. Shweeb comes from the German “Schweben”, meaning to float or suspend. Shweeb is a human powered pod on a monorail designed as a personal urban transport. Since a pod