1,220 Views - Click for Gallery The 2008 LA Auto Show Design Challenge was the coming out party for this BMW hydrogen-powered supercar. It wins the label of environmentally friendly as its made of reconstructed barbecue lids and oil barrels. This jet-like racer has gel-nylon wheels that allow the tires to be airless and retreaded when needed. It’s truly an amazing and inspiring concept from BMW Designworks, USA. Via: tuvie

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