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StreetScooter: The $7000 Open-Source Modular Electric Vehicle

Posted by timothy on from the just-drive-the-rest-of-the-way-tomorrow dept.

bill_mcgonigle writes "A consortium of eighty companies and developers have developed the StreetScooter, a modular electric vehicle developed in a year using open-source methodologies. With a top speed of 74mph and an 80-mile range, the vehicle is expected to cost $7000 and be available in Germany in 2013."

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  1. Re:Well by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 0, Insightful

    A 7k car is too expensive? You're a moron.

  2. Re:Note to Nissan & Ford... by Spazmania · · Score: 2, Insightful

    You're comparing vaporware to a real shipping product. What's YOUR excuse?

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    Moderating "-1, Disagree" is simple censorship. Have the guts to post your opinion.