"Rolling off the production lines next year for just £1,000, the budget runabout will be within the reach of tens of millions of Indians who until now could only afford a motor scooter."
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2006/12/24/wcar24.xml

And the enviro-wackos hate it- it's going to be the doom of the world.

I forget to mention eariler. But both stories were linked by:
http://www.junkscience.com/

Oh, and at current exchange rates £1,000 is just under $2000.

For a family it's going to be vast improvement over a motor scooter; but considering it only has 30 hp, a 14 year old Geo Prizm could be a hot rod in comparsion.
But the Model T had 20 hp; and it apparently made people happy [over a period of decades]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ford_Model_T_engine