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Old 02-14-2019, 12:33 AM   #2956 (permalink)
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The SIM-LEI all-electric vehicle has a drag coefficient of 0.19, which means that when it goes on sale in Japan around 2013, it will be the most aerodynamic car ever to be mass produced.
https://duckduckgo.com/?q=SIM-LEI+al...r=news&ia=news The newest news story on DDG is seven years old. https://newatlas.com/sim-lei-300-km-ev/21084/

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Although SIM-Drive itself isn't in the car-selling business, interested groups belonging to the collaborative will reportedly be able to sell a commercial version of the SIM-LEI. Large-scale production could start as early as next year.
Another attempt from that same era:

https://npr.org/alltechconsidered:How A Folding Electric Vehicle Went From Car Of The Future To 'Obsolete'



This is the MIT folding car, killed by autonomy.
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