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| TJB/914 |
Mar 25 2010, 08:20 PM
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Mid-Engn. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Members Posts: 4,479 Joined: 24-February 03 From: Plymouth & Petoskey, MI Member No.: 346 Region Association: Upper MidWest
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Hey Guys, (IMG:style_emoticons/default/idea.gif)
Volkswagen just announced at the VW stockholders meeting as the most economical car in the world. China will build it for VW and will cost $600 US (4000 yuan). The single seater aero car is no toy and is ready to be released in China next year. It totes VW Volkswagen branding. G The aero design proved essential to getting the desired result. The body is 3.47 meters long and just 1.25 meters wide and a little over a meter high. The prototype was made completely of carbon fiber and is not painted to save weight. The power is a one cylinder diesel positioned ahead of the rear axle and combined with an automatic shift controlled by a know in the interioir. Specs., Will be selling for 4000 yuan, equivalent to US$600 Gas tank capacity=1.7 gallons Speed= 62 74.6 Miles/hr Fuel efficiency= 258 miles/gallon Travel distance with a full tank= 404 miles Tom, I want one!!! Attached image(s)
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| EdwardBlume |
Mar 26 2010, 12:20 AM
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914 Wizard ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Members Posts: 12,340 Joined: 2-January 03 From: SLO Member No.: 81 Region Association: Central California
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$600? Is that before government or after government?
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Thomas J Bliznik New-VW Aero (Jelly Bean) car for $600 bucks Mar 25 2010, 08:20 PM
Jeff Bowlsby WOW! I wish that could happen here. Mar 25 2010, 09:13 PM
biosurfer1 well I would be scared to drive it on the freeway ... Mar 25 2010, 09:14 PM
r_towle Do you have a link to an official press release?
T... Mar 25 2010, 09:57 PM
Phoenix 914-6GT This would be awesome. :woohoo: :Qarl: Mar 25 2010, 10:03 PM
sww914 Mid-engined. Does it have two trunks? :) Mar 25 2010, 11:29 PM
TROJANMAN http://www.ucan.org/gasoline_autos/gas_pri...selli... Mar 25 2010, 11:34 PM
bcaschera they should double the size of the engine and buil... Mar 25 2010, 11:53 PM
Elliot Cannon The oil compaies will see that something like this... Mar 26 2010, 12:01 AM
lotus_65
The oil compaies will see that something like thi... Mar 26 2010, 06:13 AM
Root_Werks
The oil compaies will see that something like thi... Mar 26 2010, 08:49 AM
Jake Raby That thing is dying for some HP, mods and a trip t... Mar 26 2010, 12:09 AM
Porcharu Imagine if that van rear ends it. I give odds to ... Mar 26 2010, 12:17 AM
ME733
Imagine if that van rear ends it. I give odds to... Mar 26 2010, 08:44 AM
Elliot Cannon Maybe a little JATO bottle in the back? :lol4: Mar 26 2010, 12:18 AM
zymurgist Would it be classified as a car or as a motorcycle... Mar 26 2010, 04:03 AM
bandjoey NARVW :D
mid engine and Chinese Mar 26 2010, 05:49 AM
jmill
Would it be classified as a car or as a motorcycl... Mar 26 2010, 08:12 AM
patssle Mmm, Chinese made car. Lets see those crash tests... Mar 26 2010, 08:16 AM
Demick By the time they get finished productizing that fo... Mar 26 2010, 08:24 AM
RobW
By the time they get finished productizing that f... Mar 26 2010, 09:51 AM
racerbvd
By the time they get finished productizing that ... Mar 26 2010, 04:48 PM
johannes This is an hoax. This (old) prototype from VW will... Mar 26 2010, 09:24 AM
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johannes 0LVcfl4SJ-o Mar 26 2010, 10:21 AM
kwales Here's a spy shot of the new convertible versi... Mar 26 2010, 11:02 AM
ahdoman OK, I can't believe nobody has pointed this ou... Mar 26 2010, 04:11 PM![]() ![]() |
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