Shell to produce ultra-efficient internal combustion city car concept
The collaboration, dubbed Project M, brings together Shell’s Lubricant’s Technology Team, The Gordon Murray Design Group and engine specialist Geo Technology.
The Shell car is scheduled to be unveiled in November 2015 and is said to be provide a “complete rethink” of the Gordon Murray Design Team T.25 car first unveiled in 2010.
The firms said the concept is intended to inspire thinking about maximising personal mobility while minimising energy use and is aimed at urban use.
Progress of development of the car will be shown at www.shell.com/projectm
Natalie Middleton
Natalie has worked as a fleet journalist for nearly 20 years, previously as assistant editor on the former Company Car magazine before joining Fleet World in 2006. Prior to this, she worked on a range of B2B titles, including Insurance Age and Insurance Day. Natalie edits all the Fleet World websites and newsletters, and loves to hear about any latest industry news - or gossip.
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