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The winning entry in the Shell Eco-Marathon Americas, a competition that challenges undergrads and high schoolers to build fuel-efficient vehicles, got an amazing 2,884 mpg.

If you're feeling down about the state of the environment, there are few things more heartening than to check out the winners of the annualShell Eco-Marathon Americas. The competition challenges teams of high school and college students to build incredibly energy-efficient vehicles that are powered by everything from gasoline and fuel cells to electricity and solar power.

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