Designing a New EcoCAR (0)
9/28/11 •
The EcoCAR team is back for a new year of competition designing a hybrid vehicle based on the 2013 Malibu! If you’re interested in working with the team, contact us at osuecocar@gmail.com or contact our team leader, Katherine Bovee (bovee.1@osu.edu). Team meetings are at the Center for Automotive Research (930 Kinnear Road) on Tuesdays [...]
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Day 6 Updates from Final Competition (1)
6/11/11 •
In Day 6 of the EcoCAR finals, the team continued a string of good performances. The team split up sending a few people to the proving grounds to get the vehicle charged up for a run at the trailer tow event. The remaining team members continued practicing for the two presentations that would occur later [...]
Day 5 Update from Final Competition (0)
6/10/11 •
In Day 5 of the EcoCAR competition, the team checked off the next to last event, which was an autocross course. A GM driver took each team’s vehicle through the course three times with the best time used for scoring. OSU held the lead during the first round, however, Waterloo and Mississippi State pulled off [...]
Day 4 Update from Final Competition (0)
6/10/11 •
Day 4 of the EcoCAR Competition Finals started for the team at 6:00 am at GM’s Milford Proving grounds. The team was scheduled to run the third and final leg of the 160 mile Emissions and Fuel Economy (E&EC) of the competition, which is the most critical event. Ohio State’s vehicle completed 38 miles out [...]
OSU EcoCAR Goes Hollywood! (0)
5/19/11 •
The OSU EcoCAR team was recently approached by Florentine Films, a film company out of New York City. Producers from the film company said that the OSU EcoCAR team was recommended by GM’s Communications department to discuss our Chevrolet experience in a documentary entitled “100 Years of Chevrolet, An American Road Trip”. “The 100 year [...]
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