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  • As you may have guessed by the name, the Revolte is a hybrid that, unlike most current hybrids, can be recharged from the mains.

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  • The political polemics are stimulating, but they lack the authority of L'Homme Revolte.

    Orwell and Bohemia 1994

  • Revolte, and had drawn up in front of an unpretentious two-storied house which stood entirely alone.

    The Count's Millions ��mile Gaboriau 1852

  • "No," she answered, "I don't like dancing, and they give an odious ballet to-night 'La Revolte au Serail.'"

    Paz Honor�� de Balzac 1824

  • Mmm. If you concentrate hard enough, there really are shades of the snail-like 2CV in some of the surfaces, but whereas the original Deux Chevaux was tall, utilitarian and simplistic, the Revolte is - apparently - "ultra-chic", "colourful", "luxurious" and

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  • Seeing it carve its way through Paris, with people clapping as it sweeps by, you realise how powerful a little bit of theatre like the Revolte can be.

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  • The Revolte is really just Citroën making a big purple statement of boldness rather than manufacturing intent.

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  • What I do understand is that the Revolte has a parrot-fish mouth and a "face" that brings to mind an evil Herbie.

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  • First, I'm driving a concept car whose dedication to design outweighs its need to conform to the accepted norms of human ergonomics, meaning that the Revolte is so low that I'm wedged in a bucket seat with my head sticking out of the roll-back roof.

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  • Which is a bonus, because the Revolte hasn't got any windscreen wipers and if I shut the roof I won't be able to see, and might well crash into the man next to me who appears to be smoking a cigarette and taking a picture on his camera phone while riding a large black motorbike at 30mph.

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