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+-   Efficiency? Think Racing Cars, Not Hybrids-> on Tuesday June 10 2008, @04:17AM Gordonjcp

Submitted by Gordonjcp on Tuesday June 10 2008, @04:17AM
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Gordonjcp writes "A renowned racing car designer has said that car manufacturers should be looking at making cars lighter to improve efficiency, rather than adding complex drive trains. In this article on the BBC News website, Professor Gordon Murray explains that a weight saving of 10% in a normal car would make more difference than switching to a hybrid engine and motor combination. Could this be the next nail in the SUV's coffin?"
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