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2000 Entrants
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Category
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Number
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Vehicle Name
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Vehicle description (battery manufacturer, chemistry, etc.)
PbA = Lead acid Battery
NiMH = Nickel Metal Hydride Battery
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Team Name
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City, State
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PRODUCTION CATEGORY
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#41
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Solar Market Insight
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(2-person coupe, gasoline-electric hybrid)
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Naoto Inoue
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Kennebunkport, ME
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#45
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Honda Insight
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(2-person coupe, gasoline-electric hybrid)
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Bert Singer
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Wake Forses, NC
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#46
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Honda Insight
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(2-person coupe, gasoline-electric hybrid)
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Chris Stokes
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Watertown, MA
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#47
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Honda Insight
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(2-person coupe, gasoline-electric hybrid)
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Jack Grant
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Orion, IL
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#48
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Honda Insight
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(2-person coupe, gasoline-electric hybrid)
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Nita Norman
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Hanover, NH
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#51
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EPIC Minivan #1
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(Minivan, SAFT, NMH)
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Team EPIC
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Southfield, MI
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#52
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EPIC Minivan #2
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(Minivan, SAFT, NMH)
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Team EPIC
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Southfield, MI
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#60
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Blue Bird School Bus
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(School bus, East Penn, PbA)
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New York Power Authority
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New York, NY
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#67
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Solectria NiCad Force
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('95 Solectria Force, SAFT, NiCad)
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Connecticut Partnership
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Windsor, CT
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#71
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EVI Gen II
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(2-person coupe, GM Ovonic, NiMH)
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Team EPIC
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Southfield, MI
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DEMONSTRATION CATEGORY
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#40
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Honda Insight #1
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(2-person coupe, gasoline-electric hybrid)
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American Honda Motor Co.
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Torrance, CA
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#44
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Honda Insight #2
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(2-person coupe, gasoline-electric hybrid)
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American Honda Motor Co.
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Torrance, CA
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#49
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Silver Bullet Insight
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(2-person coupe, gasoline-electric hybrid)
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Shirley J. Smith
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Falls Church, VA
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#53
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EPIC Minivan #3
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(Minivan, SAFT, NMH)
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DaimlerChrysler
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Southfield, MI
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#54
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HEV Darango prototype
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(SUV, gasoline-electric hybrid)
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DaimlerChrysler
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Southfield, MI
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#56
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Honda Insight
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(2-person coupe, gasoline-electric hybrid)
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David Girder
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Barstow, CA
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BATTERY-ELECTRIC CATEGORY
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#61
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Solar Bolt
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('74 Fiat, Trojan, PbA)
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Solar Bolt Team
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Bolton, CT
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#16
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The Olympian
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('86 Ford Escort, Electrosource & Optima, PbA)
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Pirates
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Cinnaminson, NJ
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#34
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E-Ride Gen II
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(’94 Chevy S-10 conversion, Trojan, PbA)
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ERAD
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Phoenix, AZ
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#68
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Spirit of Pioneering
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(’95 Chevy S-10, Trojan, PbA)
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Delta College EVDP
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Delta, MI
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#13
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Electrifly
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(Pontiac Firefly Voltmaster, PbA)
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Enviromotive
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Cannington, Ont
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#5
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Response II E
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(Purpose-built NMH)
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Response LTU
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Southfield, MI
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#11
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Solectria Super Force
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(Updated Solectria Force, Delphi, PbA)
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Team New England
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Cambridge, MA
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#65
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Polytech Ranger-Electric
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(’88 Ford Ranger, Trojan, PbA)
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Team Polytech
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Woodside, DE
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#72
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Sungo
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(Purpose-built Sedan, Ovonic, NiMH)
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SEV of NHTI
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Concord, NH
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#31
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Spyder Juice
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(’57 Spider, East Penn, PbA)
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Team Arachnids
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Tallahassee, FL
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#66
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Phantom Sol
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(Sedan, Trojan, PbA)
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U. Maine Solar Vehicle Team
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Orono, ME
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#12
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Moo Rocco
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(’84 VW, Trojan, PbA)
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VT Technical College
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Randolph Center, VT
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#21
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Soljourner #2
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(Jeep Wrangler, Deka, PbA)
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West Philadelphia Soljourners
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Philadelphia, PA
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US DOE HYBRID CATEGORY
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#4
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E.D.
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(’96 Ford Taurus, Ovonic NMH + Diesel)
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LTU Hybrid Drive
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Southfield, MI
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#18
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Kineticar lll
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(Chevy S-10,Trojan, PbA + LPG)
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CSERT-NVCTC
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Waterbury, CT
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#94
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Hopper EV
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(purpose-built, PbA + Methanol 85)
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SEV Club of NHTI
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Concord, NH
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#62
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Garnet One
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(’96 Chevy Beretta, PbA + CNG)
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Swarthmore College HEV Team
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Swarthmore, PA
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#7
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Paradyne
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(’92 GeoMetro, Concord PbA + RFG)
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Hurricane Motorworks
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Tulsa, OK
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#36
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DVHEV
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(’85 Chevy S-10, Trojan, PbA+ Biodiesel)
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ERAD
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Phoenix, AZ
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RENEWABLY FUELED VEHICLE CATEGORY (New!)
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#9
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New Jersey Venturer
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('96 Solectria Force, Saft NiCad + Fuel Cell)
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Team New Jersey
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Trenton, NJ
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SOLAR-ELECTRIC CATEGORY
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#38
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Artemis
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(Purpose-built, Johnson Controls VRLA, PbA)
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BHS FAMS ’00
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Brighton, MI
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#20
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Solar Black Bear
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(’98 Chevy S-10, Trojan, PbA)
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U. Maine Solar Vehicle Team
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Orono, ME
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ONE PERSON CATEGORY
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#92
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Sunpacer
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(Purpose-built, Deka Dominator, PbA)
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C-M Sunpacer Tech Team
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Cato, NY
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#89
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Envirocycle
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2-wheel, GMB Champion, PbA)
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Solar Electric Research Team
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New Britain, CT
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#64
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The Trout
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(2-wheel, Deka, PbA)
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Team Millersville
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Millersville, PA
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#58
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NFA Sol Machine
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(3-wheel, Power Mate, PbA)
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Team Newburgh New York
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Newburgh, NY
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CONTROL VEHICLES
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#98
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PsyC3H8O
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(’95 Kawasaki motorcycle, LPG)
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Alternative Fuel Motorcycle
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Blacksburg, VA
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#96
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Dodge Caravan
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(Gasoline)
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NESEA
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Greenfield, MA (control vehicle for the EPIC)
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#95
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Mitsubishi Mirage DE Coupe
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(Gasoline)
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NESEA
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Greenfield, MA (control vehicle for the EPIC)
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#97
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Geo Metro
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(Gasoline)
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NESEA
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Greenfield, MA (control vehicle for the EPIC)
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