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Super Truck

By Science News

- More than 2 years ago

Even James Bond might take notice. The SmarTruck, developed for the U.S. Army by the National Automotive Center and the Integrated Concepts and Research Corporation, serves as a vehicle for testing cutting-edge technologies. The current model incorporates a sophisticated information system, an adjustable air suspension system for varied terrain, and a slanted body style that protects the engine and cooling system from small-arms fire. The Web site offers photos and other information about this design.

Go to: http://www.icrc-hq.com/smartruck2.htm

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