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Old 02-15-2020, 07:50 PM   #1
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Fully mechanical Poryota/Toyosche

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with all the emissions stuff these days, and customer expectations, i'm not exactly sure i know what 'fully mechanical' even means...
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So it's a diesel?
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my friends sisters boyfriends step-mothers grandfathers sister works for dyson, and she said they're working closely with apple and toyota to create a mid engine hybrid hydrogen mr2.
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will be air-cooled
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hydrogen cooled.
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My friend's sister's boyfriend's step-mother's grandfather's sister works for Dyson, and she said they're working closely with Apple and Toyota to create a mid engine hybrid hydrogen mr2.

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Purely mechanical, mid-engine, air-cooled.
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Rumors it will be co-production with the new Toyota MR2... :P
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It will cost 100k and still fall apart after 5 yrs
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So it's a diesel?
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