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0Edison2 eVLC nabs shocking EPA rating of 245 MPGe 1318348020
It's not quite 310 miles per gallon equivalent (MPGe), but even at 245 MPGe, the Edison2 eVLC is certainly one of the most efficient vehicles to have ever completed EPA-accredited tests. That's right, in tests conducted at Roush Laboratories, the electric version of the X-Prize-winning Edison2 ...
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Exclusive: More details emerge on the electric Edison2 eVLC with 310 mpge 1316562420
Back in September of 2010, the team from Lynchburg, VA, Edison2, captured the X-Prize crown in the Mainstream Class with its single-cylinder, gasohol burnin' Very Light Car (VLC). After the win, Edison2 hinted that a version of VLC with "other power sources" could effectively "cure range ...
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Exclusive: Edison2 reveals electric version of its X-Prize winning Very Light Car 1316469780
On the heels of Audi unveiling its Urban Concept, Opel showing off its RAK e concept and Volkswagen pulling the sheets off its Nils concept at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show, Edison2 has revealed an electric version of the X-Prize-winning Very Light Car. Called the eVLC, Edison2 says its electric ...
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After winning Automotive X-Prize, Edison2 hints at next-gen projects 1289321400
Edison2's Very Light Car – Click above for high-res image galleryCrowned the champion of Mainstream Class in the 2010 Automotive X-Prize, the Edison2 team, with its Very Light Car (VLC) proved that its take neither battery power nor fuel cell technology to construct one of the world's most ... -
Automotive X-Prize: Recap and wrap up 1284681600
As our coverage of the 2010 Automotive X-Prize comes to a close, now is as good a time as any to recap some of the events that led to the crowning of this year's champions. From the beginning, many of the X-Prize entrants likely knew that the grueling competition would cut the massive field of ...
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Automotive X-Prize: Edison2 Very Light Car crowned as champion in Mainstream Class 1284676200
Edison2's Very Light Car – Click above for high-res image galleryWith only one finalist in the Mainstream Class still standing prior to the Validation Stage in the 2010 Progressive Insurance Automotive X-Prize, it came as no surprise that the Edison2 team from Lynchburg, VA., with its ... -
Automotive 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 ... -
Automotive X-Prize: Edison2 gets its engines ruined, manages to stay in competition 1282078620
Edison2's Very Light Car – Click above for high-res image galleryEdison2 is still holding on to its position as the only team left in the mainstream class in the Automotive X-Prize. To get there, team members needed to use slopes to get better fuel economy, cool down the cabin of the Very ... -
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 - ... -
Automotive X-Prize: Finals Stage heats up as Edison2 tries to stay cool with ice 1279900920
Edison2's Very Light Car gets packed with ice – Click above for high-res image galleryToday, the only two cars left in the mainstream class of the Automotive X-Prize – both Very Light Cars from Edison2 – will be running 200 miles at the Michigan International Speedway, where ...

