One of the recent one from X prize foundation is going to be Progressive Insurance Automotive X prize where $10 million would be going to cars that would be able to get a score of atleast to be an equivalent MPG of 100. The competition was held with two classes and three prizes. Now all three prizes have been distributed. The best car amongst all was Team Edison 2 very light car. It took over $5 million. It was built with 4 passenger configuration with 102.5 MPGe that was running on E85 ethanol. The other two alternative winners grabbed $2.5 million each. One of the car was two-seater Li-on’s WAVE II EV. Other car that won was Team X Tracer Switzerland’s E tracer. This was an awesome electric two wheeler car that was enclosed with motorcycle. It consisted of auto deploying out trigger wheels in it. This car managed to get 205.3 MPGe. It also did 1-60 just under seven seconds. There is one constraint and that is none of them is good from safety point. You may also not find them with any of the dealers.
Automotive X-Prize Winners Share $10 Million For 100 MPG Car Designs
One of the recent one from X prize foundation is going to be Progressive Insurance Automotive X prize where $10 million would be going to cars that would be able to get a score of atleast to be an equivalent MPG of 100. The competition was held with two classes and three prizes. Now all three prizes have been distributed. The best car amongst all was Team Edison 2 very light car. It took over $5 million. It was built with 4 passenger configuration with 102.5 MPGe that was running on E85 ethanol. The other two alternative winners grabbed $2.5 million each. One of the car was two-seater Li-on’s WAVE II EV. Other car that won was Team X Tracer Switzerland’s E tracer. This was an awesome electric two wheeler car that was enclosed with motorcycle. It consisted of auto deploying out trigger wheels in it. This car managed to get 205.3 MPGe. It also did 1-60 just under seven seconds. There is one constraint and that is none of them is good from safety point. You may also not find them with any of the dealers.