Good Green Cars · ZAP Alias Debuts, Enters the X Prize Race

Good Green Cars · ZAP Alias Debuts, Enters the X Prize Race: "The Zap Alias three-wheeled EV, which made its debut at the North American Auto Dealers show in New Orleans last month, has been accepted as an X Prize competitor, along with nearly 40 other teams of alternative-fuel vehicle builders.

The winner of the Progressive Insurance Automotive X Prize will meet several criteria:

* Achieve 100 MPGe — the energy equivalent of 100 miles per gallon of gasoline
* Be affordable (no six-figure pricetags here)
* Meet market standards for safety and performance
* Be production-ready"