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Top Gear to build 70-mpg vehicle for $7k: “The car that will save the world.”

February 20th, 2009 link to (permalink)

Top Gear's website set itself a challenge: build a car that can get 70 mpg, and build it for $7,000. Using a 1981 VW Rabbit (Known in Britain as the Golf) as its template, the team's also got to get the resulting eco-motor from 0-60 in under 7 seconds.

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