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Shell introduced a super -economic car
On April 22, the Shell oil company introduced the concept car of a super-economic triple car. As stated in the press release of the corporation, according to the test results, the fuel consumption of Shell Concept Car amounted to 2.64 liters per 100 kilometers at a speed of 70 kilometers per hour.
The length of the car reaches 2.5 meters, the width is 1.3 meters, and the height is 1.6 meters. A car weighs 550 kilograms. The volume of the gas tank is 22 liters, and the luggage compartment volume is 160 liters (you can increase to 720 liters).
The design of Shell Concept Car was developed by British engineer Gordon Murray, creator of the McLaren F1 sports car. Geo Technology worked on the engine, and Shell was developing all lubricants, including special engine oil.
According to Reuters , Shell noted that the cost of a new car will be “affordable”, since internal combustion engines are cheaper in production than electric ones. The company did not bring accurate numbers in the company.