Wave Motors

Here is Eric DuPont's Quebec connection to MOTOR'AIR

Wave Motors (World Air Vehicle Ecologic)
http://www.ecowavemotors.com/

You'll find some more information on the next web page, including a PowerPoint link to a quick presentation:

http://ecowavemotors.com/des.htm

*note - the ppt file is completely in French :)

It is interesting to note that the engine proposed in this unit uses compressed NITROGEN gas and HOT WATER:

Source: http://www.motorair.net/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=22&Itemid=1

English translation via Google: http://translate.google.ca/translate?u=http://www.motorair.net/index.php&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&sl=fr&tl=en

*note: hit [more] at the bottom of the page for the full explanation

The concept makes sense, but we will have to see if it can be up and running by the time the Automotive Xprize is ready to start...

Once again, GOOD LUCK gentlemen!