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 […]

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, […]

UWAFT Represents EcoCAR 2 at the Toronto Auto Show

The Canadian International Autoshow rolled into the Metro Toronto Convention Centre in February. The University of Waterloo Alternative Fuels Team (UWAFT) had the extraordinary opportunity to showcase their technology at this year’s […]