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Its advanced body structure uses "a polyhedral, 3D lattice, mono-formed frame with a flexible pressurized polymer skin for body panels and glass."

Now before you start looking for the flying car that Back To The Future Part II promised us we’d have by 2015, I must warn you that you won’t find it. What you will find however are some of the most innovative car designs this author has ever seen. Click on the above gallery to see some of the stunning designs and stay tuned – the winner of the seventh annual Design Challenge, will be announced on November 18.

+ Los Angeles Auto Show

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3 Comments

SMS Reseller November 24, 2010 at 1:17 am

Hi,
Wow, nice to see that new cars, it’s indicate that automobile field one of oldest sector in the world and today’s fastest growing sector in international market.
LazyLemming November 1, 2010 at 7:35 pm

Or they could just put a hydrogen combustion engine in an Elise and call it a day.
gFried October 26, 2010 at 3:05 am

The sub 1500 lbs competition is very relevant for European Markets since we do have some vehicle classes with weight limits, namely L6e-359kg and L7e 400kg without batteries. If you come up with a safe and lightweight solution you not only save on fuel but also on insurance cost, taxes, parking fee etc. .

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