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WWU's Viking 45 ready for next stage of X-Prize competition, which continues today in Detroit 2010-06-16
WWU team aims at next phase of X Prize for super fuel-efficient vehicles

"A team from Western Washington University has received a qualified go-ahead for the next phase of the Progressive Automotive X Prize - an international competition to build a super fuel-efficient vehicle that would appeal to the public.

WWU's Vehicle Research Institute and its…

2010-05-19
Western's VRI to host all-terrain competition

"See all-terrain vehicles drive over rocks and up hills or take on a four-hour endurance run as the Vehicle Research Institute hosts an international competition in Whatcom County starting Wednesday, May 19.

The institute is part of Western Washington University and has one of 97…

2010-05-19
VRI postpones testing day for Viking 45 X-Prize vehicle, will reschedule 2010-05-18
Viking 45 Advances to Second Stage of Automotive X Prize Competition

"Viking 45, the entry of Western Washington University’s Vehicle Research
Institute, has made it into the next stage of the Progressive Automotive X-Prize Competition at Michigan International Speedway outside Detroit."

2010-05-17
WWU's Viking 45 advances to second stage of the $10M Progressive Automotive X-Prize competition 2010-05-14
The next step for supercars

"More than two dozen next-generation automobiles have survived the first round of on-track testing for the $10 million Progressive Automotive X Prize.

Twenty-seven of the 36 vehicles that were invited to the "Shakedown" trials are still in the running after a series of…

2010-05-14
'Vehicles of the Future' on display during Back 2 Bellingham this weekend 2010-05-14
WWU VRI team on probation after shakedown round of X-Prize competition 2010-04-30
VRI students prepare Viking 45 for the rigors of X-Prize competition 2010-04-29
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