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The result is a range of up to 300 miles (483 kg) on 1.5kg of hydrogen and a top speed of 60 mph. million) EU grant, Riversimple will be conducting a public 12-month Beta trial of 20 Rasa prototype cars as part of the continued development of the first full production model which will come to market in 2018.
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Its EPA-rated range of 149 miles may put off some shoppers who should consider it more seriously. It makes a perfectly good second car, commutercar, or perhaps primary vehicle for a single driver or couple living in tight urban quarters. Fiat quotes a 0-to-60-mph acceleration time of 8.5 Top speed is 94 mph.
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