Icon CJ3B ‘Dog’
Back in spring we told you about Icon’s range of Toyota FJ40-inspired retro minimalist off-roaders. Now news has reached us that they are planning a new, even more stripped down, model, the CJ3B or ‘Dog’ as it is affectionately being called.
Built on a custom coil-suspension chassis and powered by GM’s Ecotec 4-cyclinder (although Icon say they are also working on a full-electric version), the Dog will be sold in kit form, allowing customers to assemble it at home using only hand-tools. We like this nod to the back-page ads from Popular Mechanics in the sixties and the recession busting do-it-yourself ethos espoused by Icon. We’re sure it will win them a loyal following for their distinctive products.
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Icon A5 Aircraft
After years of development, the folks at ICON Aircraft has released the first of its line of sport planes. The ICON A5 is a bold yet exquisite design that screams “beauty, performance, safety and most importantly…fun.” ICON’s mission is aimed specifically at consumer recreational flying. And because of all their hard work, the dream of flight is now more accessible and more affordable than ever before. First production deliveries are scheduled for late 2010. A5’s estimated price is at a measley $139,000. Watch the video and see this amazing creation for yourself. More pics and the vid after the jump.
Source: Icon Aircraft
