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Jun 20 2009, Desh

Greg Zanis designed his Dreamcar 123 in a pyramidal shape taking inspiration from ancient Egyptian architecture. Perhaps he mused over the power crisis and the need to develop vehicles that could run on alternative energy, and on purpose, came up with..

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