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Old 01-01-2008, 12:43 AM   #4 (permalink)
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The hard part is the 200 mpg (you'd need only 5 gallons to go 1000 mi.).

The specs for the Aptera at 55 mph with a parallel hybrid diesel are 230 mpg. At 65 mph, you'd need about 1/3 more hp and would probably get less than 200 mpg. It's not mass-produced yet but you can put a deposit on one.
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