How one commuter has beaten the petrol price hikes... by building his own pedal-powered 'velomobile'

A commuter has found a novel way of defying soaring petrol prices - by travelling to work each day in a pedal-powered 'torpedo bike'. As for many, the daily gas-guzzling commute had become an increasingly expensive chore for Ian Fardoe. So the cycling development worker found an aerobic way to beat the petrol price hikes on his home-made velomobile. Pedal-power: Ian Fardoe beats the