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Chrysler ME Four-Twelve Mid-Engine Super Car

By Mike Hanlon

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Chrysler ME Four-Twelve Mid-Engine Super Car

Chrysler ME Four-Twelve Mid-Engine Super Car

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* Carbon fiber seat structure with a total seat weight of just 27 lbs. (12.3 kg)

* Competitive-in-class interior roominess with 37.2 in (942 mm) of headroom, and 42.7 in (1085 mm) of legroom* A large glass roof panel extends from the windshield to the rear header

* Passenger-side adjustable foot support helps keep the "co-pilot" in position during extreme cornering maneuversThis vehicle breaks the mold of the super car genre because its packaging can easily accommodate drivers in a wide range of heights. Ease of access to driving controls was a primary focus.

For example, there are steering wheel mounted controls, including a column mounted F-1 racing style paddle shifter with aluminum shift paddles and centrally mounted driver controls. "In terms of advanced materials, aerodynamic efficiency and vehicle dynamic performance, the ME Four-Twelve represents the ultimate engineering and design statement from Chrysler," said Wolfgang Bernhard, Chief Operating Officer - Chrysler Group. "It's everything we've learned about creating exciting, desirable automobiles. And, as such, it's not really a concept car but is, in fact, a prototype that will be road-ready by summer

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