Year 1 Competition

About The Year 1 Competition

The EcoCAR EV Challenge Year 1 Competition was held May 21-26, 2023 in Orlando, Florida.

For the year-end finale, EcoCAR teams gathered in Orlando to showcase their effort from Year 1 to industry sponsors and judges across each of the key the areas of the program: Engineering, Project Management, Communications, and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.

The competition events featured a Welcome Night sponsored by Bosch, a Team Appreciation Night Sponsored by PACCAR, a Faculty Recognition dinner, Sponsor Social Networking and Recruitment event and the Awards Ceremony.

Award Descriptions

Award Winners

Year 1 Competition Stories:

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EcoCAR heads to CARB’s state-of-the-art vehicle testing facility in Southern California!

January 3, 2025
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Setting the Stage for Success: Validating EcoCAR Energy Consumption Testing at CARB

November 27, 2024
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Preparing for the EcoCAR EV Challenge: ACC Energy Consumption Testing at Argonne

November 4, 2024
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EcoCAR Year 3 Fall Workshop: A Launchpad for Innovation and Collaboration

October 7, 2024
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