Shane Chen has invented a two-wheeled electric car.
Shane Chen has invented a two-wheeled electric car.
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Hoverboard inventor Shane Chen designs two-wheeled electric car

  • Posted byby Dean Takahashi
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Shane Chen, the inventor of the hoverboard, has unveiled a new two-wheeled electric car as well as an enhanced hoverboard.

Chen, based in Camas, Washington, is widely known for his groundbreaking electric rideables. His latest creation is called Shane, which has two parallel wheels balanced in the middle. This vehicle is designed to embrace the laws of physics. His company is Inventist.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.