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Sine then, car companies refused to use the engine or retool. So, trying to go into production and sell as an aftermarket retrofit kit. Still not on the market.
Uploaded on Oct 14, 2008
American inventor Raphael lost his invention to the Russians that now has it on the market in their cars.
Meant as an electric hybrid, the car will weigh 1,500 lbs (680 kg) and will be capable of reaching a fuel consumption of only 65 mpg (3.6l/100 km). The hybrid engine (still in the works, possibly an internal combustion engine paired with a 20 hp electric motor) will be capable of propelling the vehicle to 60 mph in between 8 and 14 seconds and give it a top speed of 74 mph (120 km/h).
Jukiodone
Obvious question is why, nearly 9 years later, is the MYT not a reality?