I've drooled over Makita's battery-powered wheelbarrows, which would make yardwork and homesteading far easier. But they run about $5,000, and they're Japanese-market only. Another Japanese company, CuboRex, designed this E-Cat. It's a retrofittable electric wheel that can be added to any wheelbarrow. However, it costs $1,261. The latest competitor in this category is the eBarrow Kit, designed by American engineer Dr. Ivan Vesely. It's easy to retrofit, by design; the...

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