World’s Cheapest Car Gets 56 MPG; First Delivery On Schedule - Today
Today, the first customer to get a Tata Nano will take delivery of the world’s cheapest car, at $2,053 - and right on schedule. Tata had announced the first deliveries would be in July of 2009 when orders were first taken earlier this year.
For a gasoline car; the Nano has astounding mileage ; 56 mpg while producing emissions of just 101 grams of CO2 per km, lower than even European requirements, forget about the U.S. (We have none: the sky’s the limit - literally)
Even more surprising, just old fashioned simple tech makes this price and mileage possible:


