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(UK) RAC Future Car Challange

Discussion in 'Prius, Hybrid, EV and Alt-Fuel News' started by Wooski, Nov 10, 2010.

  1. Wooski

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    The RAC (Royal Automobile Club) runs an annual London to Brighton Car Rally for very old cars. This year they started a new opposite race from Brighton To London of Future high technology cars. This ran this past Saturday on the 6th Nov. Plenty of owners and manufacturers took part with some running some prototypes:


    This is the official site which lists all the runners and explains the race etc. I dont think all the results have been posted as yet:

    Brighton to London Future Car Challenge 2010


    This is my collection of pics from the line up on London's Regent Street at the end of the Race:

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    Number 46 looks interesting....

    46
    TOYOTA
    FCHV-ADV Fuel Cell Highlander Hydrogen
    Toyota (GB ) PLC
    Ms Bibi van der Zee
    Mr Richard Hammond
     
    #2 johalareewi, Nov 10, 2010
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    Hi All,

    Really like the FCX Clarity body. The thing just exudes aerodyanmic common sense!
     
    #3 donee, Nov 11, 2010
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    #4 johalareewi, Nov 18, 2010
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    Toyota GB have released a video on this on Youtube:

     
    #5 Wooski, Nov 30, 2010
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    Tideland Prius Moderator of the North
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    Thanks for sharing! 72.8mpg = 3.87L/100km (60.7mpg).
     
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