Dream machine
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The 720 horsepower M400 flying car, developed by Paul Moller, can fly at 350 miles per hour and is designed for use as a commuter vehicle. A description of the car is presented.
Publication Name: Popular Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0161-7370
Year: 2000
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70 mpg hybrids
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Toyota Motor Corp surprised US car manufacturers by announcing that it has already developed a ultrahigh-efficient car to be launched in Japan by fall of 1997. The hybrid five-seater midsize sedan can achieve an estimated 70 mpg, making it the most energy-efficient car for public use.
Publication Name: Popular Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0161-7370
Year: 1997
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The plastic car: a manufacturing marvel that's lighter and cheaper than steel cars
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Ticom Corp designed FunCar, a recreational vehicle made of glass-fiber enhanced plastic. It is a prototype of composite-made cars that eliminate the use of the steel frame. The assembly time is less hence reducing cost of car production.
Publication Name: Popular Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0161-7370
Year: 1997
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