Wankels, Jets And Gems - Vehicles Of The Future

Series: Towards the Year 2000 Series

Format: 16mm

Sound: sound

Description: Points out that the automobile has brought prosperity and progress, but it also has brought pollution and sudden death. Examines the development of gas turbine engines and electric cars as possible solutions to the pollution problem caused by automobiles. Describes research aimed toward diminishing the danger of the automobile, including such features as lightweight plastics for the body paneling, electronic systems which stop a drunken driver from using his car if he cannot punch out a correct combination of numbers and electronic warning systems.

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