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CAR has launched a new program focused onPlug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEVs), Electric Vehicles (EVs) and intellignet charging.  Read more..

Washington – The U.S. Department of Energy, General Motors and Natural Resources
Canada today announced the 17 teams selected to participate in EcoCAR: The NeXt

Ohio State ChallengeX team places third in nation (read more)

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Challenge X competition - Day one

EAB May 2008 went well, over 75 people in attendance representing more than
24 companies.

EAB08 brochure is available here

The outline of the event consisted of:

1: The Directors report outlining the changes and overall car development

Federation Internationale de l’Automobile has awarded the Buckeye Bullet 2 and its driver, Roger Schroer, a Certificate of Record for their efforts on the Bonneville Salt Flats, Utah on October 10. 2007.

Steve Yurkovich, Professor of Electrical and Computer
Engineering and Mechanical Engineering at The Ohio State University, is the
recipient of the “2008 John R. Ragazzini Award in Control Education” of the
American Automatic Control Council (AACC). The Ragazzini Award has been given
annually since 1979 to recognize outstanding contributions to automatic control
education. The citation for Professor Yurkovich reads: “For leadership in

Senator Brown talking to Prof Rizzoni (on the right) and 2007 ChallendeX Team Leader Craig Pavlich

The GM Technical Education Program (TEP) is proud to announce the Outstanding Distance Learning Faculty Award recipients for the Fall 2007 semester. Our outstanding instructors are determined by the TEP student evaluation feedback and rigorous selection criteria. Our evaluation analysis process allows us to compare instructional effectiveness across universities.