Two Updates on the Automotive X-Prize
(Source: Autobloggreen)
Autobloggreen article says ” One of the problems for some of the smaller teams that want to win part of the $10 million Automotive X Prize is that they might not have enough funds to get their cars into the streets for the competition. The X Prize team is looking out for them, though, and recently posted a notice about Startup Nation’s 2009 Elevator Pitch Contest that is offering cash to the best ideas to come across the Intertubes. Even if you’re not participating in the AXP, you can still submit a two-minute audio or video file here and tell them why you need X million dollars for your idea. The deadline is March 20. ” Click here to read the entire article.
(Source: TREEHUGGER RADIO)
TreeHugger interviews Peter Diamandis, the X-Prize Foundation’s founder and CEO on the Race to 100 Miles per Gallon (Part I & Part Two)
“Radical breakthroughs for the benefit of humanity,” that’s the X Prize Foundation’s stock in trade. In the second part of our conversation with Peter Diamandis, the Foundation’s founder and CEO, we hear about other avenues for creating big changes in the realms of clean energy, space travel, and the importance of crazy ideas. Read or listen to the Tree Hugger conversations with Diamandis (Part I – here and Part II here)
