Friday 4 July 2008

One-Liter Car


With gas prices going through the roof and regulators requiring cars to be ever more miserly, Volkswagen is bringing new meaning to the term 'fuel efficiency' with a bullet-shaped microcar that gets a stunning 235 mpg.


Volkswagen's had its One-Liter Car concept vehicle stashed away for six years. The body's made of carbon fiber to minimize weight. To minimize the drag coefficient, cameras replace the door mirrors and the narrow, teardrop-shaped silhouette adopts various active lightweight aerodynamic elements.

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