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China Plans Huge Buses That Can DRIVE OVER Cars
• China is “going green” by beginning production of the “3D Express Coach” in late 2010
•Allows cars to travel underneath, while carrying up to 1400 passengers
•Will take a year to produce and cost $73 million to build the futuristic transportation system
Source: http://news.yahoo.com/s/huffpost/669166
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