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A team called Smart Cities have designed a small, two-seat, electric vehicle -- which they call the City Car -- that can be "stacked" in convenient locations (say, just outside a subway stop), and then taken on short trips around urban areas.

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    Debbie9 months, 1 week ago

    These are adorable!!! You'd want to drive one just for the fun of it,and very "Green"!..."The City car utilizes fully integrated in-wheel electric motors and suspension systems called, "Wheel Robots." The wheel robots eliminate the need traditional drive train configurations like engine blocks, gear boxes, and differentials because they are self-contained, digitally controlled, and reconfigurable"..

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      tehranchik9 months, 1 week ago

      I want one!

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