Thread: Help me find an efficient new car ... for ~$1200!
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Old 06-05-2014, 04:17 PM   #12 (permalink)
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Blackfly - '98 Geo Metro
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Last 3: 70.09 mpg (US)

MPGiata - '90 Mazda Miata
90 day: 54.46 mpg (US)

Appliance car Mirage - '14 Mitsubishi Mirage ES (base)
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Don't be such a tease. We demand a new project vehicle, pronto!

Here's a picture of a really good electric car for sale:



How far is your commute? Do you need working brakes?
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EcoModder has launched a forum for the efficient new Mitsubishi Mirage
www.MetroMPG.com - fuel efficiency info for Geo Metro owners
www.ForkenSwift.com - electric car conversion on a beer budget
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