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An Electric DeLorean

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Old Nov 18, 2011 | 07:05 AM
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Default An Electric DeLorean

Available to buy for only 70,000 of your earth pounds



http://www.firebox.com/product/4907/...3ce9ce69e1fba4

- 260 horsepower electric motor
- Top speed of 125mph
- 0-60 in just 4.9 seconds
- The DMCev gets 2 to 3 miles per kWh (KiloWatt Hour = 1,000 watts being used for 1 hour) depending on driving habits and terrain
- The DMCev has a 32kWh pack of Lithium Iron Phosphate Batteries
- This DMCev can travel over 100 miles on a charge depending on driving habits and terrain
- You can buy a full tank of "electrons" for the DMCev for about £1.50
- At £1.50 for about 100 miles of driving the DMCev cost about 1p per mile to drive

Flux capacitor not included
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Old Nov 18, 2011 | 08:13 AM
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those new iron batteries sound good
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Old Nov 18, 2011 | 08:23 AM
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Sod that! I want one of these....

http://www.firebox.com/product/4865/...via=top10&cat=
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Old Nov 18, 2011 | 08:44 AM
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Luigi Colani did a cab like that on a M-B 1632 chassis back in the 1970s.

It had three wiper arms @ 120 degrees on a common spindle, for the corporate logo. It was bonkers then.

As if a petrol-powered De Lorean wasn't a flop enough already.
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Old Nov 19, 2011 | 12:01 AM
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Originally Posted by Nick Graves
Luigi Colani did a cab like that on a M-B 1632 chassis back in the 1970s.
"Exterminate ... exterminate!!"

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