Have No Fear – TRC is Here!
The U.S. Department Of Energy and General Motors have challenged 15 universities to transform a 2013 Chevrolet Malibu into a hybrid vehicle in the latest Advanced Vehicle Technology Competition, EcoCAR […]
Colorado State University Hosts Vehicle Send Off Event
In March, a group of approximately 30 Colorado State University (CSU) faculty, staff and CSU Vehicle Innovation Team (VIT) members gathered at CSU’s brand new Powerhouse Energy Campus to send a […]
Start Your Engines, NCSU!
Following the Year 2 Final Competition last year, the North Carolina State University (NCSU) EcoCAR 2 team, at the suggestion of the competition organizers, decided to abandon developing a custom […]
Virginia Tech Gets Their Vehicle Back in Gear
Sometime over this past summer, the Virginia Tech EcoCAR 2 Team’s vehicle, Mary the Malibu, developed a ground fault that crippled its ability to run in EV (electric vehicle) mode. They […]
Meet Purdue’s Communications Manager, Alexandra Johnson
Alexandra Johnson is the Communications Manager for the Purdue University EcoMakers. She is currently a senior at Purdue and hopes to get a job in news reporting after graduation. She […]
Why Penn State Loves MATLAB and Simulink
MATLAB and Simulink are pretty important programs for many EcoCAR 2 teams. It’s nearly impossible to write model-based design code without such programs – and thanks to one generous sponsor, […]
