Air Powered Car = 106MPG!

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Old Mar 12, 2008 | 04:37 PM
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Air Powered Car = 106MPG!

and it's coming to the US!
at a list price of 17,800 USD... I think I've found my next commuter car.
http://zeropollutionmotors.us

http://green.yahoo.com/blog/ecogeek/...a-by-2010.html

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Old Mar 12, 2008 | 05:26 PM
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if it worked and had a good lasting quality i think the automotive world would be changed in a huge fashion
Old Mar 12, 2008 | 05:38 PM
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yeah that little truck lookin one is pretty neat
Old Mar 12, 2008 | 06:11 PM
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Carbon Fiber Air tanks! (for you CF ****** out there hehehe)
I agree, I'm diggin' the truck shaped concept drawing. can't wait to see the production version! (6 passenger to boot!)
Old Mar 12, 2008 | 06:41 PM
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Originally Posted by alienbreed69
yeah that little truck lookin one is pretty neat
+1...that truck is pretty cool.
Old Mar 12, 2008 | 06:57 PM
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The horizontally opposed engine is rear-mounted, driving the rear wheels (to eliminate friction losses caused by transmitting power to steered wheels) via a multi-function “moto-alternator” and a gearbox needing only two or three ratios.

Surprised no-one mentioned this yet (hehehe)
it's a BOXER lol
Old Mar 12, 2008 | 07:12 PM
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i will for sure get that concept car once it comes out
Old Mar 13, 2008 | 02:14 AM
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Wow I don't care about gas mileage but if its this good I will take the truck one!
Old Mar 13, 2008 | 09:18 AM
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I'm definitely down for one! The way that gas prices are going now, by the time it gets here, we'll be paying $8/gallon.

Found a vid.
Air Car on YouTube

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