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Progressive Automotive X PRIZE
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The goal of the Progressive Automotive X PRIZE blog is to use fair, honest and expert communication to voice the realities of the global automotive industry, to challenge current market assumptions, to celebrate those willing to take risks in search of meaningful change, and to encourage public conversation about, debate of and support for radical and sustainable breakthroughs that fulfill our mission.
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A Race to the Finish!
Combined Performance and Efficiency Complete. Validation Testing Remains to Determine Winners! Yesterday marked the official close of the on-track stages at Michigan International Speedway and it ended in spectacular fashion! At stake: the $10 million purse for the best vehicles...
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Final Day of Finals -- Teams on the Homestretch for Multi-Million Dollar Prize Purses
The first week of Progressive Insurance Automotive X PRIZE finals brought the competitive field from 15 vehicles at the start of the week to 11 vehicles by the end of the day on Friday 7/23. After a weekend away from...
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What it Takes to Make it to the Validation Stage
With the release of the results of efficiency testing from Week 1 of the Progressive Insurance Automotive X PRIZE, followers of the competition might be wondering why vehicles that didn't quite reach 100 MPGe on the track are moving on...
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Progressive Insurance Automotive X PRIZE Wraps First Week of Finals Stage
Revised 7/26/10 The Progressive Insurance Automotive X PRIZE has just put the wraps on week 1 of the Finals Stage, and what an exciting week it has been. The week began with technical inspections and, once all teams got the...
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DASH+ Grand Prize Experience Wraps up in Michigan
Our DASH+ Grand Prize Winners, EDV Technologies continued their action-packed VIP tour of Motor City with more unique opportunities to learn about the automotive and environmental industries from an insider’s perspective. The team, along with Connie Bezanson from the U.S....
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Following the Finals of the Progressive Automotive X PRIZE
Years of hard work by staff, teams, and volunteers involved with the Progressive Insurance Automotive X PRIZE has finally culminated at the Finals Event of the competition. 12 remaining teams are putting their vehicles to the ultimate test this week,...
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DASH+ Grand Prize Experience in Michigan
Monday, July 19, 2010 Greetings from Motor City! The DASH+ Grand Prize Experience trip has gotten off to a great start! This morning, EDV Technologies team members Kelvin Noronha, Jake Moghtader and Nikhil Shinday wowed our panel of auto experts...
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MPGe for the Dashboard
It was interesting and fun to watch the efficiency tests during the Knockout Qualifying Stage of the Progressive Insurance Automotive X PRIZE: Watching this event reminded me that, as more alternative-fuel and high-efficiency vehicles come to market, consumers will want...
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