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Patrick Davis of the U.S. Department of Energy spends time talking with EcoCAR students from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and Michigan Tech about being involved with the EcoCAR Challenge. Check it out to see what impressed DOE the most and what’s ahead for Year Two of the Challenge.
It might be summer, but content is still coming in from the year one finals in Toronto. In this video blog, Jeremy Wise, EcoCAR Team Leader for the University of Victoria, turns the mike on fellow team members Shaun Bowman and Nathan Wren. He asks them what sparked their interest in EcoCAR and what each of them hopes to get from participating. Once you listen to the vblog, be sure to check out the team page for the University of Victoria EcoCAR Challenge team to learn more about Jeremy, Shaun, Nathan and all the members of the team: http://ecocar.uvic.ca/page.php?26.
The Government of Canada has been a long-time supporter of the U.S. Department of Energy’s advanced vehicle technology competitions. They are committed to supporting the development of clean transportation technologies, as well as to educate the next generation of environmentally conscious engineers. During the Toronto finals, Inside the Green Garage caught up with Lynda Palombo from the Government of Canada. Check out the short video interview and stay tuned for upcoming vlogs with other sponsors and teams.