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0Automotive X Prize: And the winners are ... 1284646380
Automotive X-Prize vehicles line up in the Knockout Stage – Click above for high-res image galleryLadies and gentlemen, it's time to meet the winners of the 2010 Progressive Insurance Automotive X-Prize. But before we get to declaring the victors, let's take one last look at the ... -
Aptera used Six Sigma process to develop 2e's new lighter, stronger composite material 1280933820
With Aptera's 2e electric vehicle headed into the lab for final validation testing in the Automotive X-Prize's side-by-side class (against only four other vehicles), the company's latest newsletter is looking to the recent past and the future. Sure, there's the obligatory X-Prize update, but the ...
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Automotive X-Prize: finalists announced, X-Tracer now last team standing in Tandem class 1280257260
Automotive X-Prize Knockout Stage – Click above for high-res image galleryLadies and gentlemen, meet your finalists for the Automotive X-Prize: Mainstream Class Edison2, Very Light Car (team name, car name) Alternative Class - Tandem X-Tracer, E-Tracer Alternative Class - ... -
Aptera fixes infamous opening door safety issue by simply recessing a button 1275512340
Automotive X Prize Shakedown Stage showing Aptera 2e in actionIt's that time of month again when Aptera releases its latest newsletter. This one focuses on a hilarious yet embarrassing event that occurred during the Automotive X Prize Shakedown Stage last month. Perhaps appropriately termed, the ... -
Video: Automotive X Prize "moose" tests show Aptera hitting cones, other difficulties 1273002120
Automotive X Prize Shakedown Stage – Click above to watch video after the jumpWe'll be out at the Michigan International Speedway tomorrow to check in on the Automotive X-Prize teams conducting the first battery of tests in the Shakedown Stage. No one crashes, but not everything goes ... -
Aptera 2e needed 40 attempts to clear Automotive X-Prize's accident avoidance test 1272648720
The Aptera 2e has been driven on roads before, but the team from California can't be too pleased with the results of the first accident avoidance test yesterday: the vehicle needed 40 tries before passing, which might explain why the 2e was missing from the big press conference in Lansing. The ...
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Compared to Jay Leno's Big Dog Garage, you park in a Superfund site 1272305100
No matter which side of the whole Tonight Show host debacle you were on, you still secretly love Jay Leno for his extensive car and motorcycle collection, right? Moreover, you gotta admire his support of green car technologies from plug-in electric and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles like the ...
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Aptera claims 2e will have 200-mile range with new Remy International electric motors 1271355360
Aptera 2e – Click above for high-res image galleryRecent stories about Aptera Motors have been rife with controversy. Who can forget the words of company chief executive officer Paul Wilbur as he mentioned the possibility of production of the 2e moving overseas, a statement he later ... -
Aptera 2e moves forward, eyes set on X Prize 1271289420
2010 Aptera 2e - Click above for high-res image galleryAptera invited us down to the Palomar Airport in stunningly beautiful Carlsbad, CA to show off the latest iteration of their three-wheeled, high-mileage electric car, the 2010 2e. Before the fairly-close-to-production-ready car was driven ... -
Report: Writer stands behind story, says Aptera still plans to export 2e from China to U.S. 1270486620
Aptera 2e – Click above for high-res image galleryDays ago we reported that Aptera was seeking a production partner in China. The original source, Automotive News China, quoted Aptera chief executive officer Paul Wilbur as stating, "We would build vehicles here (China) and send them back ...

