Just 1 liter per 100 kilometers

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After seeing the title you must be wondering that this would look like an advertisement of some Indian motorcycle company claiming the mileage figure of their latest 100cc bike. But it isn't  this time its the German automaker Volkswagen which is testing its prototype XL1. This prototype is consumes  just 0.9 liter per 100 kilometers which is remarkable for a car. The car will be a production model by 2013 and it is bound to be in India at some point or other because for a country like India fuel economy is the priority in purchase of a car.  

     


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