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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Progressive Automotive X-Prize competitors roundup]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/02/04/progressive-automotive-x-prize-competitors-roundup/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/02/04/progressive-automotive-x-prize-competitors-roundup/</guid><description><![CDATA[For a moment there.. i thought that this is the price for the space contest.. lol]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[cy21]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 4th 2009 11:48PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Progressive Automotive X-Prize competitors roundup]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/02/04/progressive-automotive-x-prize-competitors-roundup/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/02/04/progressive-automotive-x-prize-competitors-roundup/</guid><description><![CDATA[i hope it comes with the stone-like parking block]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[cjwild]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 5th 2009 1:01AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Progressive Automotive X-Prize competitors roundup]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/02/04/progressive-automotive-x-prize-competitors-roundup/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/02/04/progressive-automotive-x-prize-competitors-roundup/</guid><description><![CDATA[GM could really use the $10 Million. All they need to do is release the Chevy Volt before 2014.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Spiraling Shape]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 5th 2009 1:58AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Progressive Automotive X-Prize competitors roundup]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/02/04/progressive-automotive-x-prize-competitors-roundup/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/02/04/progressive-automotive-x-prize-competitors-roundup/</guid><description><![CDATA[Go Aptera go!<br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Harkonian]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 5th 2009 6:36PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Progressive Automotive X-Prize competitors roundup]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/02/04/progressive-automotive-x-prize-competitors-roundup/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/02/04/progressive-automotive-x-prize-competitors-roundup/</guid><description><![CDATA[Putting a Cubs sticker almost guarantees that team is gonna lose.<br><br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Smart People Play Tuba]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 6th 2009 2:33PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Progressive Automotive X-Prize competitors roundup]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/02/04/progressive-automotive-x-prize-competitors-roundup/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/02/04/progressive-automotive-x-prize-competitors-roundup/</guid><description><![CDATA[Hmmm... space... *drool*...]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[TomTom2007]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 4th 2009 11:54PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Progressive Automotive X-Prize competitors roundup]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/02/04/progressive-automotive-x-prize-competitors-roundup/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/02/04/progressive-automotive-x-prize-competitors-roundup/</guid><description><![CDATA[Looks like a modern day DeLorean]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[KM]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 4th 2009 11:58PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Progressive Automotive X-Prize competitors roundup]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/02/04/progressive-automotive-x-prize-competitors-roundup/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/02/04/progressive-automotive-x-prize-competitors-roundup/</guid><description><![CDATA[I wonder how long it takes to reach 88 miles per hour?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Plothole]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 5th 2009 12:34AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Progressive Automotive X-Prize competitors roundup]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/02/04/progressive-automotive-x-prize-competitors-roundup/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/02/04/progressive-automotive-x-prize-competitors-roundup/</guid><description><![CDATA[I like it! <br>If it's below $25K - then I like it even better!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Electromodo]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 5th 2009 1:06PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Progressive Automotive X-Prize competitors roundup]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/02/04/progressive-automotive-x-prize-competitors-roundup/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/02/04/progressive-automotive-x-prize-competitors-roundup/</guid><description><![CDATA[Sexy, great MPG, and made by college kids.<br>All you would want in a car.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Hector]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 5th 2009 12:11AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Progressive Automotive X-Prize competitors roundup]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/02/04/progressive-automotive-x-prize-competitors-roundup/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/02/04/progressive-automotive-x-prize-competitors-roundup/</guid><description><![CDATA[...how does a truck get 50 miles per gallon when running on battery?  Did they make some kind of liquid battery that nobody told me about?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Jongscx]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 5th 2009 12:40AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Progressive Automotive X-Prize competitors roundup]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/02/04/progressive-automotive-x-prize-competitors-roundup/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/02/04/progressive-automotive-x-prize-competitors-roundup/</guid><description><![CDATA[Does the rock behind the wheel not worry anyone else? Were brakes removed to reduce weight?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[MadMurph]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 5th 2009 12:56AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Progressive Automotive X-Prize competitors roundup]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/02/04/progressive-automotive-x-prize-competitors-roundup/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/02/04/progressive-automotive-x-prize-competitors-roundup/</guid><description><![CDATA[All that yet they couldn't get the parking brake to work?  Why  do they have a rock behind the wheel?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Josh]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 5th 2009 12:59AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Progressive Automotive X-Prize competitors roundup]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/02/04/progressive-automotive-x-prize-competitors-roundup/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/02/04/progressive-automotive-x-prize-competitors-roundup/</guid><description><![CDATA[Your MOM won the Automotive X-Prize.<br><br><br><br><br><br><br>Wait, that's a good thing.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Pedobear]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 5th 2009 1:09AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Progressive Automotive X-Prize competitors roundup]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/02/04/progressive-automotive-x-prize-competitors-roundup/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/02/04/progressive-automotive-x-prize-competitors-roundup/</guid><description><![CDATA[You see, that rock IS the parking break, simplicity is key in efficient design]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[ekow2kn3]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 5th 2009 1:11AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Progressive Automotive X-Prize competitors roundup]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/02/04/progressive-automotive-x-prize-competitors-roundup/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/02/04/progressive-automotive-x-prize-competitors-roundup/</guid><description><![CDATA[is there a law or something that i'm unaware of that requires non gas powered cars to look hideous?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[anus1220]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 5th 2009 1:19AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Progressive Automotive X-Prize competitors roundup]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/02/04/progressive-automotive-x-prize-competitors-roundup/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/02/04/progressive-automotive-x-prize-competitors-roundup/</guid><description><![CDATA[Yeah, they're called Newton's Laws of Motion.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[absinthe party]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 5th 2009 7:35AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Progressive Automotive X-Prize competitors roundup]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/02/04/progressive-automotive-x-prize-competitors-roundup/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/02/04/progressive-automotive-x-prize-competitors-roundup/</guid><description><![CDATA["zero to sixty miles in 6.1 seconds."<br><br>So it can travel about 10 miles a second?  And get 100mpg?  Impressive!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[derekwf]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 5th 2009 1:43AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Progressive Automotive X-Prize competitors roundup]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/02/04/progressive-automotive-x-prize-competitors-roundup/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/02/04/progressive-automotive-x-prize-competitors-roundup/</guid><description><![CDATA[I wonder how they can do that with a top speed of 95 mph...oh wait i get it now its a typo...way to go engadget it must be mps (miles per second).]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[James]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 5th 2009 1:58AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Progressive Automotive X-Prize competitors roundup]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/02/04/progressive-automotive-x-prize-competitors-roundup/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/02/04/progressive-automotive-x-prize-competitors-roundup/</guid><description><![CDATA[CO2 emissions can't exceed 200 g/km? If these are meant to be a "new generation of viable, super-efficient vehicles that help break our addiction to oil" then why is the limit so high? Average emissions from new cars now are 160 g/km.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[ilh]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 5th 2009 5:07AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Progressive Automotive X-Prize competitors roundup]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/02/04/progressive-automotive-x-prize-competitors-roundup/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/02/04/progressive-automotive-x-prize-competitors-roundup/</guid><description><![CDATA[yea... and small and efficient cars are even below 100g/km.<br>i think you cant even get a good mpg rating with co2 emissions above 200g/km.<br>weird. :P]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Jaspa]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 5th 2009 8:04AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Progressive Automotive X-Prize competitors roundup]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/02/04/progressive-automotive-x-prize-competitors-roundup/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/02/04/progressive-automotive-x-prize-competitors-roundup/</guid><description><![CDATA[Is it me or does the E4 look like a pacer when viewed from behind?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Omivaun]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 5th 2009 6:01AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Progressive Automotive X-Prize competitors roundup]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/02/04/progressive-automotive-x-prize-competitors-roundup/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/02/04/progressive-automotive-x-prize-competitors-roundup/</guid><description><![CDATA[is it me or does the red avion car look like a pacer when viewed from the back?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Omivaun]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 5th 2009 6:04AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Progressive Automotive X-Prize competitors roundup]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/02/04/progressive-automotive-x-prize-competitors-roundup/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/02/04/progressive-automotive-x-prize-competitors-roundup/</guid><description><![CDATA[Didn't VW have an entry a while ago, or was that just a test concept?  It was like a two-seater, bullet looking thing.  ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[absinthe party]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 5th 2009 7:38AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Progressive Automotive X-Prize competitors roundup]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/02/04/progressive-automotive-x-prize-competitors-roundup/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/02/04/progressive-automotive-x-prize-competitors-roundup/</guid><description><![CDATA[Oh!<br><br><a href="http://www.greencar.com/features/vw-235-mpg-car/" rel="nofollow">http://www.greencar.com/features/vw-235-mpg-car/</a><br><br>It's not part of the Automotive X-Prize competition, but still emits general badassery.<br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[absinthe party]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 5th 2009 7:39AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Progressive Automotive X-Prize competitors roundup]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/02/04/progressive-automotive-x-prize-competitors-roundup/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/02/04/progressive-automotive-x-prize-competitors-roundup/</guid><description><![CDATA[I have always wondered this:<br><br>How does one measure MPG with a battery? Is  there a gallon of battery? Wouldn't a more acceptable measurement system be MPC (miles per charge) or MPKwH? Just so long as its a measurement system based on how many miles that a car gets for battery and not gas. ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[R-Tug]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 5th 2009 9:09AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Progressive Automotive X-Prize competitors roundup]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/02/04/progressive-automotive-x-prize-competitors-roundup/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/02/04/progressive-automotive-x-prize-competitors-roundup/</guid><description><![CDATA[That Super 7 running on biodiesel might be fun to take for a spin if the weather was nice, but I can't see how it would ever be practical as an everyday car. ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Jon Acheson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 5th 2009 11:02AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Progressive Automotive X-Prize competitors roundup]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/02/04/progressive-automotive-x-prize-competitors-roundup/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/02/04/progressive-automotive-x-prize-competitors-roundup/</guid><description><![CDATA[Whats the deal with the 4x4 truck?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Hackettman]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 5th 2009 3:01PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Progressive Automotive X-Prize competitors roundup]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/02/04/progressive-automotive-x-prize-competitors-roundup/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/02/04/progressive-automotive-x-prize-competitors-roundup/</guid><description><![CDATA[OMG i cant believe I saw the Avion on here!!<br><br>One of my professors at Virginia Tech a few years back was one of the designers and has one...ive been in it, its a pretty sweet little car.  I think his has a diesel from a VW rabbit.  One of the really funky things was the flip down headlights...an are in the center of the hood would drop down and there was a 4 light bar, it also had side view mirrors mounted inside the cabin to reduce drag]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[streel007]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 10th 2009 1:35PM</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
