Article: Pennies per mile: Hybrid solar-electric golf cart gets around city on the cheap.

Byline: Chris Mahon

Dec. 11--Jack Berryman is a Renaissance man. He's worked in everything from construction to computer programming, and at 62 years old the newly retired Berryman has no inclination to slow down. His latest project is an unorthodox one. Plenty of people work on cars, but Berryman has one-upped the weekend warriors who tinker with their old rides -- he's converted a golf cart into a hybrid electric- and solar-powered vehicle that he drives around town. And yes, it's street legal. Earlier in the year, as gas prices crawled unstoppably upward, Berryman says he started researching alternative energy sources. "I started talking in March or April ...

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