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Fortunately, Canadian car buff William Liddiard has created the first (that we know of) truly omnidirectional wheels that can be bolted right on to a standard car. He mounted them on his Toyota ...
Normally, if you need to rotate a car in a small space, you get a set of wheel dollies that pick the car up off the ground, using very little human effort. But what if your car could do that on ...
and it is stunning to see a car move so nimbly, powered by Liddiard’s omnidirectional wheel design. Omnidirectional wheels are not entirely new, but Liddiard’s protoype shows them in action in ...
these wheels can be bolted onto any car without modifications Liddiard claims that unlike other omnidirectional wheels, his design doesn’t require any extra modifications to the car. They simply ...
These wheels enable a car to move laterally along the ground. Inventor William Liddiard created these omnidirectional wheels and put them on his own car. Liddiard calls this "all-wheel drive." ...
What if cars could turn on the spot ... Besides all the advantages omnidirectional wheels bring on their own (as the name suggests, the ability to go in any direction), Mr. Liddiard's solution ...
We would be wary of using these wheels on a road car until they can be demonstrated to match a traditional tyre in terms of sideways stability when they are not in their omnidirectional mode ...
This is far from the first omnidirectional wheel concept, but it may be one of the more practical designs. Liddiard Wheels appear to be made from the same components as conventional car wheels ...
For those who aren’t parallel parking pros, the omnidirectional wheels from inventor William Liddiard are a dream come true. Watch the video above to see the car tires Liddiard developed that ...
Well, Canadian inventor William Liddiard has a solution: bolt on a set of his homemade omnidirectional Liddiard Wheels. Liddiard attached the wheels to his personal Toyota Echo, allowing the car ...
While we’ve already been impressed by Lexus’ self-parking car, we’re even more intrigued by a good omni directional wheel design. We’re not certain of the source behind this video ...
William Liddiard has created a set of omnidirectional tires, called Liddiard Wheels that allow his Toyota Echo to move side-to-side and even spin in circles. They can be used on almost any vehicle ...