{"id":10612,"date":"2014-04-15T21:55:50","date_gmt":"2014-04-16T04:55:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/?p=10612"},"modified":"2017-04-25T04:15:15","modified_gmt":"2017-04-25T11:15:15","slug":"a-low-cost-vehicle-that-gets-84-miles-per-gallon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2014\/04\/a-low-cost-vehicle-that-gets-84-miles-per-gallon","title":{"rendered":"A low-cost vehicle that gets 84 miles per gallon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span itemprop=\"author\">Tyler Falk \u2014 Smart Planet <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"elio-motors-three-wheel-car-press.png\" src=\"\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<div>Paul Elio believes he\u2019s found a niche in the personal transportation market with a low-cost vehicle that can go really far between trips to the gas station.<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.eliomotors.com\/\">Elio Motors<\/a> has designed a three-wheeled vehicle that gets 84 miles per gallon. And with an eight-gallon tank it can get more than 670 miles in one fill up. The car\u2019s price tag: $6,800.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re not just creating a new vehicle,\u201d Elio said in a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eliomotors.com\/\">press release<\/a> announcing that more than 10,000 people have already reserved the vehicle. \u201cWe\u2019re creating an entirely new industry segment that appeals to people who want a low-cost, highly efficient mode of transportation, but still want to own a unique vehicle that will turn some heads. The Elio gives people the best of both worlds.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.smartplanet.com\/blog\/bulletin\/a-low-cost-vehicle-that-gets-84-miles-per-gallon\/\" target=\"_blank\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tyler Falk \u2014 Smart Planet Paul Elio believes he\u2019s found a niche in the personal transportation market with a low-cost vehicle that can go really far between trips to the gas station. Elio Motors has designed a three-wheeled vehicle that gets 84 miles per gallon. And with an eight-gallon tank it can get more than [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":76,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1497,38,1491],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10612","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-energy","category-engineering","category-transportation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10612","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/76"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10612"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10612\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47141,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10612\/revisions\/47141"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10612"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10612"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10612"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}