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Old 10-15-2008, 10:06 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Another air powered car
This one was designed by some an Australian university. The price sure is right for a commuter car.

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Old 10-15-2008, 12:09 PM   #2 (permalink)
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It also has differential wheel speeds to steer the car via the hub motors – so the car doesn’t need a conventional gearbox, driveline and steering systems.

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