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Hybrid E-car that revs to 96,000rpm 
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http://www.reghardware.co.uk/2009/12/01 ... roturbine/

0-60 in 3.9 secs, top speed of 150mph and does 80mpg.

Edit: It is a hybrid.

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Tue Dec 01, 2009 2:28 pm
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So similar in theory to James May’s diesel electric solution on Top Gear a few weeks back.

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Tue Dec 01, 2009 2:47 pm
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Indeed but without the "Man in a shed" wow factor.

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Indeed but without the "Man in a shed" wow factor.


That’s what’s missing. We need more “man in a shed” stuff.

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james016 wrote:
Indeed but without the "Man in a shed" wow factor.


That’s what’s missing. We need more “man in a shed” stuff.

There is nothing that can't be accomplished by a man in his shed, provided you supply him with enough strong tea.

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We should just move to hydrogen electric and be done with it.

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I want that engine in a bugvan, awesome.

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