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Originally Posted by bennelson
I measured the trunk of the Metro, even if the car could get 100 mpg and go at least 200 miles on a fueling, it wouldn't meet the minimum STORAGE REQUIREMENTS for the X-Prize.
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While to many on this board the metro seems like the gold standard, trust me the public does not share your exubriance for the model. The sales sucess that the metro had at the time is more attributable to the fact it was the cheapest car on the market at that time ithan its stellar fuel economy.