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Old 05-16-2012, 02:47 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Wind powered car

But what makes the one-seater special is the turbine on its nose.

When the car reaches 40mph (64kph), the blades spring into action and begin generating pollution-free power.

"It works just like a windmill," said Tang, who claims the turbine gives his vehicle three times the battery life of other electric cars.


Chinese farmer invents 'wind-powered' car | Fox News

China takes the lead in perpetual motion!

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