“You can look at it as a golf course Ferrari, but it also functions extremely well as a second car.” “There are two ways of looking at our product,” said Scott Montana, vice president of Planet Electric, a high-end golf cart manufacturer based in North Hills. Think of them as sub-subcompacts with built-in ice chests. Ready-made and custom carts are being driven around the links-and nearby city streets-with the quickness and flash of golf club-laden sports cars. Try taking it on an actual street and you’ll get outrun by continental drift.īut in a handful of Southern California golfing communities, the mannerly, plodding, plain-vanilla golf cart is beginning to mutate into the fairway equivalent of Thor’s thunder chariot. Range: two short holes (as long as they’re downhill). Instead, you get something resembling a beat-up Tonka toy that feels like it runs on static electricity.Ĭreature comforts: a cup holder. It’s happened to every golfer: You’re ready to go charging out onto the course in a comfortable, spiffy, fully juiced-up golf cart.
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