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10-20-2009, 02:06 AM	#1 (permalink)
Frank Lee (: Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: up north Posts: 12,762 Blue - '93 Ford Tempo Last 3: 27.29 mpg (US) F150 - '94 Ford F150 XLT 4x4 90 day: 18.5 mpg (US) Sport Coupe - '92 Ford Tempo GL Last 3: 69.62 mpg (US) ShWing! - '82 honda gold wing Interstate 90 day: 33.65 mpg (US) Moon Unit - '98 Mercury Sable LX Wagon 90 day: 21.24 mpg (US) Thanks: 1,585 Thanked 3,555 Times in 2,218 Posts	Progressive Automotive X-Prize announces Teams 43 teams have been judged qualified to advance in the $10 million Progressive Insurance Automotive X PRIZE, a competition to create viable and super fuel-efficient vehicles. Progressive Insurance Automotive X Prize Announces Teams Qualified to Compete for $10 Million and Launches National Student Contest \| Reuters Wanna see who they are? Teams Home \| Progressive Automotive X PRIZE What's this? No Palmear Mustang or Gene's Corvette? Shuuda hada EcoModder team. Still can participate... but no $10,000,000 at the end. __________________

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10-20-2009, 02:17 AM	#2 (permalink)
dcb needs more cowbell Join Date: Feb 2008 Location: ÿ Posts: 5,038 pimp mobile - '81 suzuki gs 250 t 90 day: 96.29 mpg (US) schnitzel - '01 Volkswagen Golf TDI 90 day: 53.56 mpg (US) Thanks: 158 Thanked 269 Times in 212 Posts	don't see zerofuel ( alternativefuelsciences) there either, unless there was another branding change. Or jpstaub (redlightracing). __________________ WINDMILLS DO NOT WORK THAT WAY!!!

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Wanna see who they are?

Basjoos
MetroMPG
Orange4boy
AndrewJ
Aerohead
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I wish...

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10-20-2009, 07:36 AM	#4 (permalink)
basjoos Master EcoModder Join Date: Dec 2007 Location: Upstate SC Posts: 1,088 Aerocivic - '92 Honda Civic CX Last 3: 70.54 mpg (US) AerocivicLB - '92 Honda Civic CX Team Honda 90 day: 55.14 mpg (US) Camryglide - '20 Toyota Camry hybrid LE 90 day: 65.83 mpg (US) Thanks: 16 Thanked 677 Times in 302 Posts	Interesting that Avion didn't make it on the list. __________________ aerocivic.com

10-20-2009, 07:45 AM	#5 (permalink)
Frank Lee (: Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: up north Posts: 12,762 Blue - '93 Ford Tempo Last 3: 27.29 mpg (US) F150 - '94 Ford F150 XLT 4x4 90 day: 18.5 mpg (US) Sport Coupe - '92 Ford Tempo GL Last 3: 69.62 mpg (US) ShWing! - '82 honda gold wing Interstate 90 day: 33.65 mpg (US) Moon Unit - '98 Mercury Sable LX Wagon 90 day: 21.24 mpg (US) Thanks: 1,585 Thanked 3,555 Times in 2,218 Posts	Washington is in there. __________________

10-21-2009, 12:39 PM	#6 (permalink)
RobertSmalls Left Lane Ecodriver Join Date: Aug 2008 Location: Buffalo, NY, USA Posts: 2,257 Prius C - '12 Toyota Prius C Thanks: 79 Thanked 287 Times in 200 Posts	We should have our own competition here. Anyone want to throw a few million into the purse?

10-21-2009, 03:15 PM	#7 (permalink)
Wonderboy Master EcoModder Join Date: Jun 2008 Location: Chicago Posts: 674 The Fruit Bat - '01 Honda Insight Last 3: 54.26 mpg (US) Current - '21 Subaru Impreza Wagon 90 day: 34.36 mpg (US) Thanks: 40 Thanked 39 Times in 27 Posts	Kudos to Cornell's team; they made a presentation at this year's Green Grand Prix. They didn't compete though, knowing well that Darin would beat them. __________________

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