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0Exclusive: 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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X-Prize in-fighting goes public as Li-Ion Motors tries to back out of prize-sharing agreement 1290538920
Automotive X Prize winner Li-ion Motors may have tarnished its reputation soon after the Wave II claimed the top spot in the Alternative Side-by-Side Class. As we reported previously, four out of the five teams competing in the category signed an agreement, drafted on spiral bound notebook ...
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Video: X-Prize foundation shows off RaceAbout electric vehicle 1287777720
Electric RaceAbout – Click above to watch the video after the jumpWe reported on the Finnish RaceAbout X-Prize contender during its unveiling in April. Since then, the RaceAbout went on to earn second place in the Progressive Automotive X-Prize side-by-side tandem class – not bad ... -
SEMA preview: Neil Young's LincVolt will be ready for its close-up 1287698280
Neil Young's LincVolt – Click above for high-res image galleryIf you've been hankering to get a good look at Neil Young's LincVolt behemoth, you'd best make plans to get to SEMA in a few weeks. We got word today that the 1959 Lincoln Continental convertible with a brand new biodiesel and ... -
Engineer: Aptera 2e is designed for production, not winning the $2.5m X-Prize 1286193780
Automotive X Prize Shakedown Stage showing Aptera 2e in actionAptera did not capture victory in Alternative Side-by-Side Class at the 2010 X-Prize – that honor went to the Li-Ion Motors Wave II, as did the $2.5 million prize purse that was set aside for the class winner. Typically, winners ... -
Congressman Markey claims X-Prize is "the most important thing that is happening in the world" 1285106280
X-Tracer – Click above for high-res image galleryThe 2010 Automotive X-Prize is officially in the books. The grueling competition ripped apart some vehicles and tested the resolve of many teams. In the end, three teams walked away with victory – leaving well over 100 behind in ... -
Automotive X Prize: Grueling competition led to mass exodus 1285102620
EVX Focus– Click above for high-res image galleryNow that we've learned who the winners of the Automotive X-Prize are, it's time to take a look at some of the less fortunate teams and why their vehicles didn't survive the grueling, four-month-long competition. Teams like American ... -
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: Li-Ion Motors Wave II wins Alternative Side-by-Side Class 1284678900
Li-Ion Motors Wave II – Click above for high-res image galleryBy now, you're likely aware that the 2010 Progressive Insurance Automotive X-Prize has concluded with three winners in three categories. As we've already discussed, Edison2 won the Mainstream Class with its Very Light Car and ... -
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 ...
