Tuesday, 30. September 2003

Air Car Caught in Turbulence


Worried about rising gas prices and automobile pollution? Relax. If a European company has its way, cars could soon be running on air. By the end of this year, Moteur Developpment International, a 12-year-old company headquartered in Luxembourg, says it plans to distribute model fleets of so-called "air cars" in Spain and France.

As the name implies, this is no ordinary car. It runs entirely on a stream of air delivered to a two-stroke engine. No gasoline, no pollution and no costly expenditures at the pump.

¬> wired ¬> theaircar.com

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