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. Registration also opens for a national student contest to reinvent the automotive dashboard, sponsored by a grant from the U.S. Department of Energy.

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New York will be the starting point for the X Prize race next year.

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$10 Million to the team that can design, build and bring to market 100 MPGe (miles per gallon energy equivalent) vehicles that people want to buy, and that meet market needs for price, size, capability, safety and performance.

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You can play a major role in determining which technology becomes predominant by purchasing a vehicle that uses that technology, or contacting the auto manufacturers to let them know which type of vehicle you would buy if it were developed.

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Solena Group is developing a facility in California to make renewable jet fuel from municipal waste

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