German car manufacturers Volkswagen is set to build a futuristic two-seater diesel-electric hybrid that would travel from Sydney to Melbourne that is, about 870 km, on about 12 dollars of fuel.

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The firm has unveiled on the definitive production version of its ultra frugal XL1 ahead of the distinctive two-seater’s public premiere at the Geneva motor show on March 5. Capable of running on battery power alone, the new Volkswagen also possess a zero-emission range of up to 50km on its electric motor.
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