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Old 09-18-2014, 09:17 AM   #9 (permalink)
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It actually has a fair bit of space in front of the driver, and given the right engineering, it has just as much chance of meeting crash test standards as any car.

It is an achievement to get this kind of efficiency. Why does it have to meet every possible standard in the first prototype?
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