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Old 09-16-2008, 12:46 PM   #4 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by tasdrouille View Post
Wow, merci beaucoup! Would that paper be in English it would probably be the single most useful freely available general paper on the efficiency part of fuel economy.

Even if you can't read French, it's really worth a look if only for the pictures. Page 12 would make a very nice poster imho.
I agree 100%. I wish I knew french right now.

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The only vehicle they seem to have left out of their otherwise comprehensive paper, is the Aptera Typ-1 with it's 0.11Cd.
Insight? Probably the closest production car to some of those concepts. Of course, Honda sold about 3 of them in Europe, so...
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