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10,000 Miles per Gallon, 2007-08-29 11:30:20
The Loire Valley in France brings images of magnificent castles, breathtaking landscape, superb wine, and driving 10,705 miles per gallon (3,789 km/l). A team of students at the La Joliverie in Loire won the 2003 Shell Eco-Marathon race with this remarkable fuel economy. ...Bookmark tags: technology, france, energy, cars, greenvine, alternative-energy

The Citroen 2CV. France's iconic car., 2008-08-16 20:30:19
One of France's most iconic cars, the Citroen 2CV, is celebrating its 60th birthday this October. The BBC's Emma Jane Kirby in Paris has been looking at how this vehicle revolutionised the French motor industry. ...Bookmark tags: technology, france, cars, motoring, citroen, motor-vine