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24 alternatives to Grip car

A toy car by Teenage Engineering

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Grip car launched in 2023; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   SLIDE▲563

   A hoverboard by Lexus (no joke)

   2015 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   GRIP▲75

   Marketplace to buy & sell high-performance & modified cars.

   2021 · onlygrip.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Elastic Precision Toy Gun▲126

   Handmade semi-automatic rubber band guns.

   2015 · elasticprecision.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Citroen Ami▲187

   An all-electric car that 14 year-olds can drive

   2020 · citroen.com · its alternatives →

5. 5IB
   I built a Raspberry Pi/Android driven toy car▲64

   I am not sure if this is fits the HN community, but I am posting it here if people are interested. This is the current iteration of the car: http://i.imgur.com/ko8YBh.jpg Details: I wrote a simple android app that streams the accelerometer data from the phone to the pi over a simple socket. The pi then uses this data to drive the DC motor and the servo motor. Tilting the phone to control the car feels very natural. In this[0] pic you can see the wifi dongle I've used. I am using Adafruit Occidental v0.2[1] as my OS because it has support for my wifi dongle. It also makes some hardware…

   2012 · i.imgur.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   GRIP▲66

   An intense futuristic combat racer

   2016 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Mellow Boards▲105

   Turn any normal skateboard into an electric skateboard.

   2015 · mellowboards.com · its alternatives →

8. 8HA
   Hacking a Mercedes GLA Class Ride-on kids car▲221

   2018 · ihackshit.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Olympian Motors (YC W22)▲214

   Creating electric James-Bond vehicles

   2022 · olympianmotors.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Zoom In by Hot Wheels▲149

    The first ever $1 Hot Wheels car that's compatible w/ GoPro

    2018 · gopro.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Toy Car RC ▲67

    Augmented Reality (AR) Driving Game for Children 6+

    2015 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    The Alpha Ace EV▲103

    An ideally sized personal vehicle with an electrifying soul.

    2020 · alphamotorinc.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Mr. Driving▲60

    Drive sports cars around the city with real physics

    2016 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    James Bond Cars▲94

    Ogle at Bond's gorgeous cars from the Aston Martin to BMW Z3

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Air Dragon▲131

    Easiest way to fill a flat tire

    2017 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Exploride▲133

    Turn Your Car into a Smart Car.

    2015 · exploride.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    CircuitMess Batmobile™▲75

    A DIY AI powered smart robot car, learn about STEM education

    2021 · circuitmess.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Zümi by Robolink▲109

    Self-driving car kit that makes AI education accessible.

    2019 · robolink.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Elos Skateboard▲83

    Compact, stable, fun urban cruiser

    2018 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Grip Sticker▲3

    Get a grip on all your electronic devices with Grip Sticker

    2020 · gripsticker.com · its alternatives →

21. 21DA
    Draw a car and drive it, too (Desktop only)▲15

    2015 · lalo.li · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Roller Cycle▲76

    Motorized everything on wheels propeller

    2015 · rollercycle.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Scooterboard▲80

    Electric scooter/skateboard hybrid

    2018 · myinmotion.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Jumper Car▲66

    Jump from lane to lane with your Jumper Car! Carefully jump

    2016 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

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