Volkswagen Formula XL1 Concept

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See More details at www.autoblog.gr Vision becomes reality -- Volkswagen's "Formula XL1″ Volkswagen XL1 prototype consumes just 0.9 l/100 km! XL1′s world debut at the Qatar Motor Show (26 -- 29 January) Two-seat XL1 brings vision of the 1-litre car close to production maturity Wolfsburg / Doha, 25 January 2011 -- Future mobility is one of the most stimulating topics of our time. The key question here: Just how much could the energy consumption of cars be reduced if all the stops were pulled out for efficiency? There is now an answer to this question, and Volkswagen is delivering it in the form of the new XL1. Combined fuel consumption: 0.9 l/100 km. No other hybrid car powered by an electric motor / internal combustion engine combination is more fuel efficient. The prototype will be unveiled in a world debut at the Qatar Motor Show (26 -- 29 January). To the point Conceptually, the XL1 represents the third evolutionary stage of Volkswagen's 1-litre car strategy. When the new millennium was ushered in, Prof. Dr. Ferdinand Piëch, who is today Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Volkswagen AG, formulated the visionary goal of bringing to the market a production car that was practical for everyday use with a fuel consumption of 1.0 litre per 100 km. In the new XL1, Volkswagen is demonstrating that this goal is now within reach. The new Volkswagen XL1 attains a CO2 emissions value of 24 g/km, thanks to a combination of lightweight construction (monocoque and add-on parts made <b>...</b>

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Volkswagen, Formula, XL1

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