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SOLVED: WTH # 300 - 1994 Ford EVent electric concept
« on: January 10, 2014, 10:36:01 PM »
For one point, specify the year, make, and model of this little car.
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Re: WTH # 300
« Reply #1 on: January 15, 2014, 03:47:51 PM »
Expert time!

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Re: WTH # 300
« Reply #2 on: January 16, 2014, 10:41:35 AM »
Japanese concept car?

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Re: WTH # 300
« Reply #3 on: January 16, 2014, 12:58:05 PM »
Not Japanese

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Re: WTH # 300
« Reply #4 on: January 16, 2014, 01:45:42 PM »
Looks a bit like a Renault Clio !

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Re: WTH # 300
« Reply #5 on: January 16, 2014, 05:16:28 PM »
No real Renault connection.  This is a strange puzzle to me.  From a major manufacturer, yet very little has been written about it, and I have only found a single image of this little car.

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Re: WTH # 300
« Reply #6 on: January 16, 2014, 05:26:46 PM »
American?

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Re: WTH # 300
« Reply #7 on: January 16, 2014, 05:43:30 PM »
American is correct

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Re: WTH # 300
« Reply #8 on: January 16, 2014, 07:07:14 PM »
Ford concept?

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Re: WTH # 300
« Reply #9 on: January 16, 2014, 08:53:34 PM »
It is a Ford concept.

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Re: WTH # 300
« Reply #10 on: January 17, 2014, 05:53:49 AM »
The only car that i could find is the Ford Connecta Ghia from 1992. It's an electric car with a different front. Could it be that it was redesigned?

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Re: WTH # 300
« Reply #11 on: January 17, 2014, 07:34:28 AM »
It is an electric car, built after the Connecta/Connector.  It is slightly newer, and has a different name.  I suspect Ghia was involved, but my sources do not mention it.

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Re: WTH # 300
« Reply #12 on: January 18, 2014, 07:10:18 AM »
I've not been able to find out more so you can unlock this puzzle. Close but no sigar :(

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Re: WTH # 300
« Reply #13 on: January 18, 2014, 11:09:52 AM »
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Re: WTH # 300
« Reply #14 on: January 19, 2014, 01:24:30 PM »
Impact??

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Re: WTH # 300
« Reply #15 on: January 19, 2014, 11:33:05 PM »
Not Impact

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Re: WTH # 300
« Reply #16 on: January 22, 2014, 08:14:08 PM »
Headed for the Pro's soon...

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Re: WTH # 300
« Reply #17 on: January 31, 2014, 01:40:37 PM »
Time for the Pro's to figure this one out.

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Re: WTH # 300
« Reply #18 on: January 31, 2014, 03:11:57 PM »
I believe this Ford electric vehicle concept was called: EVent, and dates from the mid-90's.

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Re: WTH # 300
« Reply #19 on: January 31, 2014, 07:08:57 PM »
And the point goes to 4popoid for the correct answer.

I have only found one image, and a few words of text about this car.