September 18, 2009

Volkswagen L1 Concept

Looking for a one-liter car? Now you are no longer to wait. A car that uses one liter of fuel—about a quarter of a gallon—to propel a car for 100 kilometers, or 62 miles. Volkswagen L1 ConceptThe one-liter car’s fuel economy translates to almost 240 mpg, and VW has had such a car in its sights for some time now. In 2002, outgoing VW CEO Ferdinand Piëch, now head of the company’s supervisory board, drove a cigar-shaped prototype from VW headquarters in Wolfsburg to a shareholders’ meeting in Hamburg. More