diff --git a/assets/meshes/kart-driver.bcosm b/assets/meshes/kart-driver.bcosm
index 5b96ac0..01225db 100644
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diff --git a/assets/meshes/kart-hulls.bcosp b/assets/meshes/kart-hulls.bcosp
index a3ead4d..a23875b 100644
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diff --git a/assets/meshes/kart-vehicle.bcosm b/assets/meshes/kart-vehicle.bcosm
index 6dfabfa..62e972f 100644
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diff --git a/src/JamSpookGame.cpp b/src/JamSpookGame.cpp
index 02020c0..ceead3c 100644
--- a/src/JamSpookGame.cpp
+++ b/src/JamSpookGame.cpp
@@ -265,20 +265,32 @@ void JamSpookGame::set()
 
     goalFactory.reset();
 
-    // Create the ball
-    unique_ptr<BallFactory> ballFactory = make_unique<BallFactory>(dynamic_pointer_cast<AssetSystem>(findSystem(IDCache::get("AssetSystem"))),
-                                               graphicsSystem,
-                                               dynamic_pointer_cast<PhysicsSystem>(findSystem(IDCache::get("PhysicsSystem"))),
-                                               renderLayerGame);
+//    // Create the ball
+//    unique_ptr<BallFactory> ballFactory = make_unique<BallFactory>(dynamic_pointer_cast<AssetSystem>(findSystem(IDCache::get("AssetSystem"))),
+//                                               graphicsSystem,
+//                                               dynamic_pointer_cast<PhysicsSystem>(findSystem(IDCache::get("PhysicsSystem"))),
+//                                               renderLayerGame);
+//
+//    ballFactory->createBall(vec3(0, 3, 0),  // position
+//                            1.0f,           // size
+//                            10.0f,         // size*2
+//                            0.1f,           // restitution
+//                            "base",         // ballName
+//                            vec3(1,1,1));   // lightColor
+//
+//    ballFactory.reset();
 
-    ballFactory->createBall(vec3(0, 3, 0),  // position
-                            1.0f,           // size
-                            10.0f,         // size*2
-                            0.1f,           // restitution
-                            "base",         // ballName
-                            vec3(1,1,1));   // lightColor
+    // Create the player kart
+    unique_ptr<KartFactory> kartFactory = make_unique<KartFactory>(
+            dynamic_pointer_cast<AssetSystem>(findSystem(IDCache::get("AssetSystem"))),
+            graphicsSystem,
+            dynamic_pointer_cast<PhysicsSystem>(findSystem(IDCache::get("PhysicsSystem"))),
+            renderLayerGame);
 
-    ballFactory.reset();
+    kartFactory->createKart(vec3(0, 3, 0),  // position
+                            vec3(0, 0, 0)); // euler degrees rotation, XYZ
+
+    kartFactory.reset();
 
     // Set game state
     setGameState(ecos::core::GameState::InGame);
diff --git a/src/JamSpookGame.h b/src/JamSpookGame.h
index 8c76359..a018ac9 100644
--- a/src/JamSpookGame.h
+++ b/src/JamSpookGame.h
@@ -12,10 +12,15 @@
 #include <functional>
 #include <vector>
 #include <string>
+
 #include <glm/glm.hpp>
 #include <glm/gtc/matrix_transform.hpp>
+
 #include <SDL2/SDL.h>
 
+#include <ecos/utility/FileSystem.h>
+#include <ecos/utility/Random.h>
+
 #include <ecos/core/Log.h>
 #include <ecos/core/Game.h>
 #include <ecos/core/IDCache.h>
@@ -25,14 +30,17 @@
 #include <ecos/core/SysCall.h>
 #include <ecos/core/BroadcastObservable.h>
 #include <ecos/core/CycleRegulationSystem.h>
-#include <ecos/utility/FileSystem.h>
-#include <ecos/utility/Random.h>
+
 #include <ecos/asset/AssetSystem.h>
 #include <ecos/asset/AssetFileSystem.h>
+
 #include <ecos/physics/PhysicsSystem.h>
 #include <ecos/physics/loaders/CollisionShapeLoader.h>
+
 #include <ecos/animation/AnimationSystem.h>
+
 #include <ecos/interaction/InteractionSystem.h>
+
 #include <ecos/graphics/GraphicsSystem.h>
 #include <ecos/graphics/RenderLayer.h>
 #include <ecos/graphics/RenderLayerFactory.h>
@@ -48,6 +56,7 @@
 #include <ecos/graphics/loaders/ShaderProgramLoader.h>
 #include <ecos/graphics/loaders/TextureBlankLoader.h>
 #include <ecos/graphics/loaders/TextureFileLoader.h>
+
 #include <ecos/sound/SoundSystem.h>
 #include <ecos/sound/loaders/SoundEffectLoader.h>
 
@@ -56,6 +65,7 @@
 #include "entities/GoalFactory.h"
 #include "entities/BallFactory.h"
 #include "entities/BoxFactory.h"
+#include "entities/KartFactory.h"
 
 namespace JamSpook {
 
@@ -69,6 +79,7 @@ using std::bind;
 using std::vector;
 using std::string;
 using std::to_string;
+
 using glm::ivec2;
 using glm::vec2;
 using glm::vec3;
@@ -77,6 +88,11 @@ using glm::mat4;
 using glm::translate;
 using glm::normalize;
 
+using ecos::utility::getWorkingPath;
+using ecos::utility::getRealPath;
+using ecos::utility::getFloatInRange;
+using ecos::utility::getIntInRange;
+
 using ecos::core::logging::Log;
 using ecos::core::logging::LogLevel;
 using ecos::core::Game;
@@ -87,19 +103,20 @@ using ecos::core::SysCall;
 using ecos::core::BroadcastObservable;
 using ecos::core::Window;
 using ecos::core::CycleRegulationSystem;
-using ecos::utility::getWorkingPath;
-using ecos::utility::getRealPath;
-using ecos::utility::getFloatInRange;
-using ecos::utility::getIntInRange;
+
 using ecos::asset::AssetSystem;
 using ecos::asset::AssetFileSystem;
+using ecos::asset::DataManagementMode;
+
 using ecos::physics::PhysicsSystem;
 using ecos::physics::CollisionShapeLoader;
-using ecos::graphics::TextureBlankLoader;
+
 using ecos::animation::AnimationSystem;
+
 using ecos::interaction::InteractionSystem;
 using ecos::interaction::InputDeviceState;
 using ecos::interaction::ButtonState;
+
 using ecos::graphics::GraphicsSystem;
 using ecos::graphics::RenderLayer;
 using ecos::graphics::RenderLayerFactory;
@@ -119,10 +136,11 @@ using ecos::graphics::TextureBlankLoader;
 using ecos::graphics::ShaderType;
 using ecos::graphics::ShaderAsset;
 using ecos::graphics::ShaderProgram;
-using ecos::asset::DataManagementMode;
+
 using ecos::sound::SoundSystem;
 using ecos::sound::SoundEffectLoader;
 
+///
 class JamSpookGame:
         public Game
 {
diff --git a/src/entities/Jump180Factory.h b/src/entities/Jump180Factory.h
index bfe7ed6..74265fc 100644
--- a/src/entities/Jump180Factory.h
+++ b/src/entities/Jump180Factory.h
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ using glm::eulerAngleXYZ;
 using glm::radians;
 
 using ecos::utility::getShared;
+
 using ecos::core::IDCache;
 using ecos::core::logging::Log;
 using ecos::core::logging::LogLevel;
@@ -80,8 +81,10 @@ using ecos::core::Message;
 using ecos::core::Entity;
 using ecos::core::SceneGraph;
 using ecos::core::ICCResponseComponent;
+
 using ecos::asset::AssetSystem;
 using ecos::asset::DataManagementMode;
+
 using ecos::graphics::GraphicsSystem;
 using ecos::graphics::GraphicsComponent;
 using ecos::graphics::RenderLayer;
@@ -97,6 +100,7 @@ using ecos::graphics::Mesh;
 using ecos::graphics::MeshFactory;
 using ecos::graphics::ModelRenderableFactory;
 using ecos::graphics::ModelRenderable;
+
 using ecos::physics::PhysicsSystem;
 using ecos::physics::PhysicsComponent;
 using ecos::physics::ColliderFactory;
diff --git a/src/entities/KartFactory.cpp b/src/entities/KartFactory.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..78a419d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/entities/KartFactory.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,105 @@
+/*
+ * KartFactory.cpp
+ *
+ *  Created on: Aug 19, 2020
+ *      Author: fredrick
+ */
+
+#include "KartFactory.h"
+
+namespace JamSpook {
+
+KartFactory::KartFactory(weak_ptr<AssetSystem> assetSystem,
+                         weak_ptr<GraphicsSystem> graphicsSystem,
+                         weak_ptr<PhysicsSystem> physicsSystem,
+                         weak_ptr<RenderLayer> renderLayer):
+        mAssetSystem(assetSystem),
+        mGraphicsSystem(graphicsSystem),
+        mPhysicsSystem(physicsSystem),
+        mRenderLayer(renderLayer)
+{}
+
+KartFactory::~KartFactory()
+{}
+
+shared_ptr<Entity> KartFactory::createKart(const vec3 position,
+                                           const vec3 eulerRotationXYZDegrees)
+{
+    // Create instance
+    shared_ptr<Entity> entity = make_shared<Entity>();
+    entity->setEntityTag("playerkart");
+    SceneGraph::addEntity(entity);
+
+    // Create transform
+    mat4 rotation = eulerAngleXYZ(
+            radians(static_cast<float>(eulerRotationXYZDegrees.x)),
+            radians(static_cast<float>(eulerRotationXYZDegrees.y)),
+            radians(static_cast<float>(eulerRotationXYZDegrees.z)));
+
+    mat4 translation = translate(mat4(1.0f), position);
+
+    mat4 transform = rotation * translation;// * rotateToCenter;
+
+    // Add physics component
+    ColliderFactory* colliderFactory = new ColliderFactory(mPhysicsSystem, mAssetSystem);
+    shared_ptr<KartPhysicsComponent> physicsComponent =
+            make_shared<KartPhysicsComponent>(
+                    transform,
+                    entity,
+                    getShared(mPhysicsSystem),
+                    getShared(mPhysicsSystem),
+                    getShared(mPhysicsSystem),
+                    colliderFactory->createConvexHullCollider(position,
+                                                              quat_cast(rotation),
+                                                              "kart-hulls.bcosp",  // filePath
+                                                              "kart-hulls-shape", // name
+                                                              100.0f, // mass
+                                                              entity,
+                                                              entity->getEntityTag()));
+    delete colliderFactory;
+    // Note: Editing of rigid body params, maybe only has effect is it has been added to the world.
+    physicsComponent->getCollider()->getRigidBody()->setLinearFactor(btVector3(1,1,1));  // allow all positional movement movement
+    physicsComponent->getCollider()->getRigidBody()->setAngularFactor(btVector3(1,1,1)); // allow all rotational movement movement
+    physicsComponent->getCollider()->getRigidBody()->setRestitution(0.1f);
+    physicsComponent->getCollider()->getRigidBody()->setFriction(0.01f);
+//    physicsComponent->getCollider()->getRigidBody()->setGravity(btVector3(0, 0, 0));       // no gravity, length of zero
+    physicsComponent->getCollider()->getRigidBody()->setActivationState(DISABLE_DEACTIVATION); // RigidBody may never sleep. (Note: Or else it will not respond to setLinearVelocity when standing still for too long(a couple of seconds).)
+
+    entity->addComponent(physicsComponent);
+
+    // Add graphics component
+    shared_ptr<GraphicsComponent> graphicsComponent = make_shared<GraphicsComponent>(transform,
+                                                                                     entity,
+                                                                                     getShared(mGraphicsSystem),
+                                                                                     mRenderLayer);
+    entity->addComponent(graphicsComponent);
+
+    // Add the ModelRenderable of a ball
+    ModelRenderableFactory* modelFactory = new ModelRenderableFactory(mAssetSystem);
+
+    shared_ptr<ModelRenderable> modelRenderableKart = modelFactory->createModel("kart-vehicle.bcosm",
+                                                                                "kart-vehicle-diffuse.png",
+                                                                                "kart-vehicle-model");
+    graphicsComponent->addRenderable(modelRenderableKart);
+
+    shared_ptr<ModelRenderable> modelRenderableDriver = modelFactory->createModel("kart-driver.bcosm",
+                                                                                  "kart-driver-diffuse.png",
+                                                                                  "kart-driver-model");
+    graphicsComponent->addRenderable(modelRenderableDriver);
+
+    delete modelFactory;
+
+    // Add internal pointlight
+    LightSourceFactory* lightSourceFactory = new LightSourceFactory(mAssetSystem, mGraphicsSystem);
+    shared_ptr<LightSource> lightSource = lightSourceFactory->createPointLight(vec3(1,1,1),
+                                                                               0.02f,
+                                                                               0.03f,
+                                                                               transform);
+    graphicsComponent->setLightSource(lightSource);
+    delete lightSourceFactory;
+
+    // Return instance
+    return entity;
+}
+
+} // namespace JamSpook
diff --git a/src/entities/KartFactory.h b/src/entities/KartFactory.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7888ead
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/entities/KartFactory.h
@@ -0,0 +1,141 @@
+/*
+ * KartFactory.h
+ *
+ *  Created on: Aug 19, 2020
+ *      Author: fredrick
+ */
+
+#ifndef KARTFACTORY_H_
+#define KARTFACTORY_H_
+
+#include <cstdint>
+#include <string>
+#include <memory>
+#include <functional>
+#include <vector>
+
+#include <glm/glm.hpp>
+#include <glm/gtc/matrix_transform.hpp>
+#include <glm/gtx/euler_angles.hpp>
+#include <glm/gtx/string_cast.hpp>
+
+#include <ecos/utility/Memory.h>
+
+#include <ecos/core/IDCache.h>
+#include <ecos/core/Log.h>
+#include <ecos/core/BroadcastObservable.h>
+#include <ecos/core/Message.h>
+#include <ecos/core/Entity.h>
+#include <ecos/core/SceneGraph.h>
+#include <ecos/core/ICCResponseComponent.h>
+
+#include <ecos/asset/AssetSystem.h>
+#include <ecos/asset/DataManagementMode.h>
+
+#include <ecos/physics/PhysicsSystem.h>
+#include <ecos/physics/PhysicsComponent.h>
+#include <ecos/physics/ColliderFactory.h>
+#include <ecos/physics/Collider.h>
+
+#include <ecos/graphics/GraphicsSystem.h>
+#include <ecos/graphics/GraphicsComponent.h>
+#include <ecos/graphics/RenderLayer.h>
+#include <ecos/graphics/TextureFactory.h>
+#include <ecos/graphics/Texture.h>
+#include <ecos/graphics/assets/ShaderAsset.h>
+#include <ecos/graphics/ShaderProgram.h>
+#include <ecos/graphics/ShaderProgramFactory.h>
+#include <ecos/graphics/Material.h>
+#include <ecos/graphics/MaterialFactory.h>
+#include <ecos/graphics/Mesh.h>
+#include <ecos/graphics/MeshFactory.h>
+#include <ecos/graphics/ModelRenderable.h>
+#include <ecos/graphics/lighting/LightSource.h>
+#include <ecos/graphics/lighting/LightSourceFactory.h>
+#include <ecos/graphics/ModelRenderableFactory.h>
+#include <ecos/graphics/ShaderType.h>
+
+#include "KartPhysicsComponent.h"
+
+namespace JamSpook {
+
+using std::string;
+using std::shared_ptr;
+using std::make_shared;
+using std::weak_ptr;
+using std::dynamic_pointer_cast;
+using std::function;
+using std::bind;
+using std::vector;
+
+using glm::vec3;
+using glm::mat4;
+using glm::quat;
+using glm::quat_cast;
+using glm::translate;
+using glm::scale;
+using glm::rotate;
+using glm::eulerAngleXYZ;
+using glm::radians;
+
+using ecos::utility::getShared;
+
+using ecos::core::IDCache;
+using ecos::core::logging::Log;
+using ecos::core::logging::LogLevel;
+using ecos::core::BroadcastObservable;
+using ecos::core::Message;
+using ecos::core::Entity;
+using ecos::core::SceneGraph;
+using ecos::core::ICCResponseComponent;
+
+using ecos::asset::AssetSystem;
+using ecos::asset::DataManagementMode;
+
+using ecos::graphics::GraphicsSystem;
+using ecos::graphics::GraphicsComponent;
+using ecos::graphics::RenderLayer;
+using ecos::graphics::TextureFactory;
+using ecos::graphics::Texture;
+using ecos::graphics::ShaderType;
+using ecos::graphics::ShaderAsset;
+using ecos::graphics::ShaderProgram;
+using ecos::graphics::ShaderProgramFactory;
+using ecos::graphics::Material;
+using ecos::graphics::MaterialFactory;
+using ecos::graphics::Mesh;
+using ecos::graphics::MeshFactory;
+using ecos::graphics::ModelRenderableFactory;
+using ecos::graphics::ModelRenderable;
+using ecos::graphics::lighting::LightSource;
+using ecos::graphics::lighting::LightSourceFactory;
+
+using ecos::physics::PhysicsSystem;
+using ecos::physics::PhysicsComponent;
+using ecos::physics::ColliderFactory;
+using ecos::physics::Collider;
+
+/// Factory to simplify player kart entity creation
+class KartFactory
+{
+private:
+    weak_ptr<AssetSystem>    mAssetSystem;
+    weak_ptr<GraphicsSystem> mGraphicsSystem;
+    weak_ptr<PhysicsSystem>  mPhysicsSystem;
+    weak_ptr<RenderLayer>    mRenderLayer;
+
+public:
+    KartFactory(weak_ptr<AssetSystem>    assetSystem,
+                weak_ptr<GraphicsSystem> graphicsSystem,
+                weak_ptr<PhysicsSystem>  physicsSystem,
+                weak_ptr<RenderLayer>    renderLayer);
+    virtual ~KartFactory();
+
+    /// Compose a kart entity
+    shared_ptr<Entity> createKart(const vec3 position,
+                                  const vec3 eulerRotationXYZDegrees);
+};
+
+} // namespace JamSpook
+
+#endif // KARTFACTORY_H_
diff --git a/src/entities/KartPhysicsComponent.cpp b/src/entities/KartPhysicsComponent.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..aef2ca9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/entities/KartPhysicsComponent.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+/*
+ * KartPhysicsComponent.cpp
+ *
+ *  Created on: Aug 19, 2020
+ *      Author: fredrick
+ */
+
+#include "KartPhysicsComponent.h"
+
+namespace JamSpook {
+
+KartPhysicsComponent::KartPhysicsComponent(mat4 transform,
+                                           shared_ptr<BroadcastObservable<shared_ptr<Message> > > entity,
+                                           weak_ptr<BroadcastObservable<const milliseconds> > physicsSystem,
+                                           weak_ptr<BroadcastObservable<shared_ptr<CollisionStateChangeMessage> > > physicsCollisionSubSystem,
+                                           weak_ptr<BroadcastObservable<shared_ptr<ColliderQueryMessage> > > physicsColliderQuerySubSystem,
+                                           shared_ptr<Collider> collider):
+        PhysicsComponent(transform,
+                         entity,
+                         physicsSystem,
+                         physicsCollisionSubSystem,
+                         physicsColliderQuerySubSystem,
+                         collider)
+{}
+
+KartPhysicsComponent::~KartPhysicsComponent()
+{}
+
+void KartPhysicsComponent::update(const milliseconds dtms)
+{
+//    Log::write(LogLevel::trace, "CollectablePhysicsComponent - update");
+    PhysicsComponent::update(dtms);
+
+    if (getPosition().y < -100.0f)
+    {
+    	setPosition(vec3(getFloatInRange(-10.0f, 10.0f),
+                		 10, /// above the ball
+						 getFloatInRange(-10.0f, 10.0f)));
+    }
+}
+
+void KartPhysicsComponent::onICCMessage(shared_ptr<Message> message)
+{
+    PhysicsComponent::onICCMessage(message);
+}
+
+void KartPhysicsComponent::onCollision(const string& tag)
+{
+    if (tag == "ground-plane")
+    {
+        vec3 position = getPosition();
+        setPosition(vec3(position.x, 10.0f, position.z));
+        ICCBroadcast(make_shared<Message>(IDCache::get("GroundContactMessage")));
+    }
+}
+
+} // namespace JamSpook
diff --git a/src/entities/KartPhysicsComponent.h b/src/entities/KartPhysicsComponent.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e45469c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/entities/KartPhysicsComponent.h
@@ -0,0 +1,82 @@
+/*
+ * KartPhysicsComponent.h
+ *
+ *  Created on: Aug 19, 2020
+ *      Author: fredrick
+ */
+
+#ifndef KARTPHYSICSCOMPONENT_H_
+#define KARTPHYSICSCOMPONENT_H_
+
+#include <chrono>
+#include <memory>
+#include <cstdint>
+#include <string>
+
+#include <glm/glm.hpp>
+#include <glm/gtc/matrix_transform.hpp>
+
+#include <ecos/utility/Random.h>
+
+#include <ecos/core/IDCache.h>
+#include <ecos/core/Log.h>
+#include <ecos/core/Message.h>
+#include <ecos/core/BroadcastObservable.h>
+
+#include <ecos/physics/PhysicsSystem.h>
+#include <ecos/physics/TransformChangeMessage.h>
+#include <ecos/physics/CollisionStateChangeMessage.h>
+#include <ecos/physics/ColliderQueryMessage.h>
+#include <ecos/physics/PhysicsComponent.h>
+#include <ecos/physics/Collider.h>
+
+namespace JamSpook {
+
+using std::chrono::milliseconds;
+using std::weak_ptr;
+using std::shared_ptr;
+using std::make_shared;
+using std::dynamic_pointer_cast;
+using std::string;
+
+using glm::vec3;
+using glm::mat4;
+using glm::translate;
+using glm::scale;
+
+using ecos::utility::getFloatInRange;
+
+using ecos::core::IDCache;
+using ecos::core::logging::Log;
+using ecos::core::logging::LogLevel;
+using ecos::core::Message;
+using ecos::core::BroadcastObservable;
+
+using ecos::physics::PhysicsSystem;
+using ecos::physics::PhysicsComponent;
+using ecos::physics::Collider;
+using ecos::physics::TransformChangeMessage;
+using ecos::physics::CollisionStateChangeMessage;
+using ecos::physics::ColliderQueryMessage;
+
+///
+class KartPhysicsComponent:
+        public ecos::physics::PhysicsComponent
+{
+public:
+    KartPhysicsComponent(mat4 transform,
+                         shared_ptr<BroadcastObservable<shared_ptr<Message> > > entity,
+                         weak_ptr<BroadcastObservable<const milliseconds> > physicsSystem,
+                         weak_ptr<BroadcastObservable<shared_ptr<CollisionStateChangeMessage> > > physicsCollisionSubSystem,
+                         weak_ptr<BroadcastObservable<shared_ptr<ColliderQueryMessage> > > physicsColliderQuerySubSystem,
+                         shared_ptr<Collider> collider);
+    virtual ~KartPhysicsComponent();
+
+    virtual void update(const milliseconds dtms);
+    virtual void onICCMessage(shared_ptr<Message> message);
+    virtual void onCollision(const string& tag);
+};
+
+} // namespace JamSpook
+
+#endif // KARTPHYSICSCOMPONENT_H_