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BREVET DE TECHNICIEN SUPÉRIEUR - SESSION 2017 – SPÉCIALITÉS INDUSTRIELLES

LANGUE VIVANTE ÉTRANGÈRE : ANGLAIS – ÉPREUVE EXPRESSION ORALE

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Mechanic invents 'water fuelled' car that runs for less than 2p a litre

The eco-friendly car uses a mix of water and chemicals that costs just under 2p a
litre to produce
A car mechanic from India claims to have designed an astonishing car that runs on
water. Mohammad Raees Markani, 44, has been modifying an 800 cc engine for
5 the last five years - and now believes he has made the scientific breakthrough.

The eco-friendly car uses a mix of water and carbides. Incredibly, A one litre mix of
this concoction costs under two pence - making it more cost effective than traditional
fuels. Markani, from the state of Madhya Pradesh, said: "The car runs on acetylene
gas , which is formed from a chemical reaction between calcium carbide and water.

http://www.mirror.co.uk, 3 JAN 2016

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Finally! A Flying Car Could Go On Sale In 2017

Last year, Slovakian company AeroMobil unveiled its latest prototype of an


elongated, road-ready vehicle with stowable wings that can navigate both city traffic
and the airspace in between landings and take-offs from the world's airports. (Forbes
contributor Federico Guerrini covered the reveal in Vienna in October; check it out for
5 more details on the latest model known as the Aeromobil 3.0.) Then, this week at
South by Southwest in Austin, Texas, Co-Founder and CEO Juraj Vaculik said that
the company planned to move flying cars

http://www.forbes.com, March 2016

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