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World's Smallest Production Car Gets a New Lease on Life

Posted March 19, 2012 7:33 AM

From Gizmag Emerging Technology Magazine:

The quest for more fuel-efficient vehicles has seen a shift from the gas-guzzling behemoths of yesteryear to smaller and smaller cars, such as the Volkswagen up! and Toyota iQ. The smallest currently in production is the Tata Nano that measures just 122 inches (309.9 cm) long and 58.9 inches (223 cm) wide.

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03/20/2012 5:08 PM

Way too expensive, I was expecting that, it targets the green freaks.

Like the "light" food, they remove some ingredients, stop refining others (which yields a lot more !) and sell it for twice the price.

I hope that most of the people that were interested on these vehicles gets turned down by the obscene greed of the manufacturer.

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