In September, we told you that BMW was partnering with automotive crowdsourcing expert Local Motors for an urban automotive technology design contest. The idea was simple: use Local Motors’ Forge community to address challenges faced by urban drivers in the coming years. As The Forge has...
As many auto fans know, Local Motors used an open development platform that welcomed public input in developing its wild, off-road-ready desert racer named the Rally Fighter... November 4, 2011 by Chris Weiss
Back in March of 2008, a start-up brought a new paradigm to the automotive world. That start-up was Local Motors, a Massachusetts-based venture that believed it could build... May 19, 2011 by Chris Weiss
"Open source" is a phrase not too many people outside the computer software world understand. But it's a concept Local Motors is trying to bring to the automotive world, with... October 26, 2010 by Nelson Ireson