College of Science and Engineering
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| WWU to welcome back its X PRIZE team Thursday at noon | 2010-08-03 | ||
| From tranquility to tumult at Grand island | A controversy of classic proportions has begun playing out over the past couple of months. |
2010-08-03 | |
| In Brief: Dolce & Gabbana to Outfit Chelsea Football, Teague to Get His Close-Up | Ready your viewing devices for adocumentary about Walter Dorwin Teague (1883-1960), the pioneering American industrial designer who shaped everything from early Kodak cameras and Texaco's art deco gas stations to the Boeing Stratocruiser (we've posted below a vintage news report… |
2010-07-30 | |
| Automotive X Prize: Finals race results, officials closer to naming winners | Results are in for Tuesday's final race for the Automotive X Prize, the $10 million competition to create a viable automobile that can deliver 100 MPGe, or miles per gallon equivalent. The Li-ion Wave, a bright-green tadpole of a car run by a team of friendly, down-home North Carolina guys… |
2010-07-30 | |
| WWU professor working on industrial-design documentary | 2010-07-29 | ||
| Automotive X PRIZE Finals stage concludes | Well, it’s hard to believe the day is finally here, but the Finals stage of the Automotive X PRIZE is finally wrapping up. Of 136 vehicles representing 111 teams that originally entered the competition, just 9 vehicles representing 7 teams remain. All that the cars need to do now is pass the… |
2010-07-29 | |
| Automotive X Prize: Some teams fail to finish the final race | Two favored, well-known electric car teams--Aptera and ZAP--competing in the Automotive X Prize failed to finish the final race of the competition, dashing their chances of winning the $2.5 million prize for the side-by-side alternative-class cars. In the final race, contestants had to… |
2010-07-28 | |
| With Automotive X Prize wrapped up at MIS, teams are urged to develop their programs | With visions of any portion of the $10 million prize slipping away from all but a few, the Progressive Automotive X Prize competitors turned their attention to the commercial future of their cars during Tuesday’s leadership conference at Michigan International Speedway. The on-track… |
2010-07-28 | |
| Viking 45's run ends | Western Washington University’s bid to win an international contest to build a super fuel-efficient vehicle ended yesterday when its Viking 45 sports car failed on-track tests at Michigan International Speedway. |
2010-07-28 | |
| The last super-cars standing | The $10 million Progressive Insurance Automotive X Prize competition finished up its final on-track round, and the results are clear: If anyone is going to win the $5 million contest for four-seat cars, it's going to be the Virginia-based Edison2 team. If anyone is going to win the $2.5… |
2010-07-28 |