Much More Than a Toy Car.
Today’s hobby-grade RC cars are technological marvels. They are fast, tough, and look and handle great. And, due to technological advances in production and manufacturing, they are much more reasonably priced, compared to what they were as little as 10 years ago. It is an ideal platform for introducing youth to electronics, mechanical, and automotive engineering.
They are made with state of the art of electronic motors, the latest lithium batteries, and contemporary wireless technology. The chassis, gears, and other moving parts are made from high quality metals and plastics. They come with full parts descriptions and blow-up diagrams. They are designed to be DIY repaired, upgraded and modified. They can be taken completely apart and re-assembled. Most are 4-wheel drive with multiple differentials and shock absorbers that really affect how the car drives. They can have cameras mounted for first-person-viewer control. The can be programmed to operate autonomously. In short, it is a limitless platform for learning, creativity, and collaboration.
