Little OT: 375 MPG Opel???

Hadn't heard about this or seen it here yet...

Experimental car built back in 1973 for Shell Co.

http://www.spikedhumor.com/articles/195220/375-MPG-Car.html

 

That's pretty cool!

 

375 mpg Opel

400 mpg? with a tail wind cool post

 

The 375 MPG Opel.




The 244 MPG Fiat.




And the 150 MPG Studebaker.

 

and.....my senior project (I did the engine) in college, 500 mpg lawnmower

 

Here's a whole bunch about it
http://blog.hemmings.com/index.php/2007/05/01/big-oil-conspiracy-376-mpg-opel-uncovered/

 

VW's 235 MPG 1 liter diesel