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The City Car is envisioned as a stackable car that would be available at convenient spots around the city such as subway stations, as well as places where the subway tentacles do not reach. Drivers would swipe a credit card to rent out a vehicle and to insure against damage or theft.

Credit: Franco Vairani/Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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