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The Amazing Features of Supercars and Hybrid Vehicles

In The Amazing Features of Supercars and Hybrid Vehicles, presenter and motorbike racer Grace goes on an exciting journey as she explores the amazing features of hybrid vehicles and supercars. She takes a drive and shows how these features work in real life. This video is excerpted from BBC’s Grace’s Amazing Machines, a children’s show that introduces kids to some of the biggest, fastest, and most amazing machines in the world.

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Q: Why is the car designed to be low to the ground and curved?
A: The car is designed to be low to the ground and curved to allow air to flow over it easily, improving its speed and performance.

Q: What feature is located at the back of the car?
A: The spoiler is located at the back of the car. It creates a downforce when the car is moving fast, helping it stick to the road better.

Q: If someone wants to learn more about supercars, what resources would you suggest?
A: They can explore books at the library, watch educational videos online, ask knowledgeable friends or family, or visit a car dealership to see supercars up close.

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