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    Automotive X-Prize: Only 15 vehicles from 12 teams left now
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    Automotive X-Prize Knockout Stage – Click above for high-res image gallery
    As expected, the recently concluded Automotive X-Prize Knockout Stage was not easy. The challenge was particularly brutal to the teams competing in the mainstream class. Of the nine teams that entered, the only team ...

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    21 teams still alive in Automotive X Prize's knockout stage
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    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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    Vote for your favorite Automotive X-Prize vehicle(s), win $3,000
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    As the Progressive Automotive X Prize (PIAXP) competition enters the "Knockout Qualifying Stage," organizers are seeking your participation. The public is being invited to vote for their favorite vehicle in four different categories from now until the 6th of September. You can vote every day and, ...

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    Delta Motorsport's E-4 Coupe concept racing for Automotive X-Prize
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    As the Automotive X-Prize program slowly proceeds toward its conclusion, only one European team remains in the competition. Delta Motorsport is a British engineering consultancy born out of competition, specifically motorsports. The car it has been developing for the X-Prize is one of the ...

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    Peraves E-Tracer wants to quickly and efficiently win Automotive X-Prize
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    Efficiency and speed will both be demanded of Progressive Automotive X-Prize entrants and the E-Tracer that Peraves has announced it will bring to the competition has both of those characteristics in spades. Serious spades. The only question unanswered is whether or not is has the lesser cards ...

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    Detroit 2010: Edison2's Very Light Car scoffs at Electric Avenue
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    One of the vehicles on display in the Progressive Automotive X Prize booth at the Detroit Auto Show is the Very Light Car, an entry we hadn't seen before. Taking a similar attitude as the Rocky Mountain Institute about stripping away weight and complexity, the team behind the Very Light Car is ...

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    Detroit 2010: Automotive X-Prize now pretty much the Michigan (based) X-Prize
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    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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    SEMA 2009: Progressive Automotive X-Prize Contenders
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    EVI Wave2 Progressive Automotive X-Prize contender - Click above for high-res image gallery
    For us polar ice cap haters, we generally think of the competitors in this kind of thing as a bunch of ultra-light, tofu-fueled playthings for liberals who care more about the planet than they do about the ...

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    T3 Motion introduces three-wheeled CT3 personal commuter, plans to enter Auto X Prize
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    T3 Motion CT3 - Click above to enlarge
    T3 Motion, creators of the Segway-esque non-balancing T3 Series Electric Stand-up Vehicle for police and security use, has just issued a press release detailing its plans to launch a new three-wheeled electric vehicle called the CT3. The new vehicle is the ...

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    Optamotive to enter electric Campagna T-Rex in Auto X-Prize
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    It's been a few years since we've seen electrified versions of the Campagna T-Rex, a 3-wheeler with a 1,352 cc four-cylinder engine with nearly 200 horsepower. In late 2007 at the Electric Vehicle Symposium, a company called Silence Inc. showed off an electric vehicle based on the T-Rex called the ...

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