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My goal is there's a new generation of cars. And people can say we're living in a new day and age. A new day and age of cars that are beautiful, affordable, safe, and of course every car gets over 100 mpg, why wouldn't it.

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Peter Diamandis
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: May 20
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