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0Automotive X-Prize: Finals Stage begins, Edison2 remains only team that can win mainstream class, $5 million 1279583340
Edison2's Very Light Car – Click above for high-res image galleryThis week, the Finals Stage of the Automotive X-Prize finally begins and, as we found our recently, only one team has any hope of driving away with the $5 million mainstream prize. That team is Edison2, which has two cars ... -
Automotive X-Prize: TTW stands tall, but falls behind the competition 1277826960
TTW – Click above for high-res image galleryThe Three Tilting Wheels (TTW) Motors entrant in the Automotive X-Prize stands head and shoulders above the rest. Turns out, this isn't a winning strategy. The unbelievably tall TTW vehicle caught our attention at the Michigan International ... -
Automotive X-Prize: Drivers hit the slopes to try and squeeze out a few more mpge 1277657160
Edison2's Very Light Car – Click above for high-res image galleryThe slope of the track at the Michigan International Speedway in Brooklyn, MI is playing a role in how the teams in the Automotive X-Prize are driving their vehicles. During the tests where the cars need to accelerate to a ...
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Automotive X-Prize: West Philly high school kids still in it to win it with EVX Focus 1277492160
EVX Focus– Click above for high-res image galleryJustin Clarke will start his senior year of high school this fall. Before then, though, he and the 20 or so other student members of the West Philly Hybrid X/EVX Team (along with seven instructors) are participating in the Automotive ... -
Automotive X-Prize: Illuminati Seven reaches 119.8 mpge despite setbacks 1277481000
Illuminati Seven – Click above for high-res image galleryThe vehicle from Illuminati Motor Works, called Seven, was in bits strewn about the team's garage bay at the Automotive X-Prize Knockout Stage in Brooklyn, MI this week. Sure, the car can be put back together quickly and did make it ... -
21 teams still alive in Automotive X Prize's knockout stage 1277305080
Last we heard, either 15 or 22 teams had made it to the Automotive X Prize's Knockout stage. Turns out, 21 teams will take to the Michigan International Speedway (MIS) in Brooklyn, Michigan this week for the next level of the competition to bring hyper-efficient vehicles to market. Now that a ...
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Automotive X-Prize: Wikispeed team collaborates, struggles with SGT01 modular car 1273517820
Wikispeed SGT01 – Click above for high-res image galleryIn Hawaiian, wiki-wiki means fast (actually, fast-fast). On the Internet, wiki has come to mean collaboration. In the Automotive X-Prize, Wikispeed isn't a redundant phrase, but the name of a team that is building a modular vehicle ... -
Detroit 2010: Automotive X-Prize now pretty much the Michigan (based) X-Prize 1263398580
The Progressive Automotive X-Prize has lost a lot of potential and participating teams over the course of the past few years, and today it lost a dozen cities. See, in early 2008, the AXP asked for bids to host trial events around the U.S. and at least 14 said they were interested. Yesterday, ...
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