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Meet the MAX: Homemade biodiesel-powered Lotus Seven replica 
Autoblog | by Xavier Navarro | Fri, Sep 25
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The resulting car is called the MAX: Mother's Automotive eXperiment. Although the initial goal was to reach the 100 mpg mark set for the Auto X Prize, the resulting car turned out to be a little far from this objective and was totaled in an accident. Thankfully, nobody was seriously injured.
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