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I seem to remember something called the Jetcar a few years back. A german company was taking the running gear out of old Smarts and putting them in a tandem two-seater layout with a fighter-jet style cockpit.

In fact, this is it:



They were quoting an economy improvement over the regular Smart back then, so with the Cdi diesel engine I reckon 100mpg wouldn't be out of the question.
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Never before have I seen so much automotive ugliness in one place at one time. That abortion in the background with the propeller is really special.
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Obviously you've never walked into an AMC showroom with Matadors and Pacers.
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