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Government Challenge to Design a Green Family Car

Government Challenge to Design a Green Family Car

June 14, 2003  |  Dexigner Team

Alistair Darling, Secretary of State for Transport, has challenged car makers to design and build a new, affordable, ultra-low carbon family car - in exchange for a £10 million prize.

Although commercial development has started on a new generation of fuel efficient cars - hydrogen powered, for example - these are likely to be 15 to 20 years from production. In the meantime, funded by the DfTs New Vehicle Technology Fund, a new project called the Ultra Low Carbon Car Challenge, has been set up.

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