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EcoCAR 2 Year One Winner: Mississippi State University

Green Car Congress

EcoCAR 2: Plugging In to the Future named Mississippi State University, with its series-parallel plug-in hybrid electric vehicle design, the Year One winner at the EcoCAR 2012 Competition in Los Angeles. The 15 universities competing in EcoCAR 2 gathered for six days of judged competition for $100,000 in prize money.

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Ohio State takes first place in DOE/GM EcoCAR 3 competition

Green Car Congress

Following presentations, teams hit Los Angeles roads for a 150-mile over-the-road event where the Chevrolet Camaros were scored based on performance with everyday driving applications. Industry and government officials judged the presentations.

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A Waymo robotaxi hit a cyclist in San Francisco – here’s what happened

Baua Electric

According to the report, the Waymo vehicle was at a full stop at the four-way intersection of 17th and Mississippi in Potrero Hill, with a large truck turning into the intersection. This all falls as Waymo is looking to expand its full driverless robotaxi service in Los Angeles , where it is currently testing rides.

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Team 1 Automobile provides Kia gather, sells Ford dealership

Baua Electric

Hour Team 1 has been purchasing shops, the automobile store on Might 22 bought Bohn Ford in Harvey, Los angeles., Harvey is around the Mississippi River from Brandnew Orleans. to Damian Generators, CEO of Generators Automobile Team, consistent with Efficiency Brokerage Products and services, a buy-sell company in Irvine, Calif.

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EcoCAR 3 competition to use Chevy Camaro as base vehicle

Green Car Congress

California State University, Los Angeles. Mississippi State University. Students must also consider cost and explore innovation, while retaining the vehicle’s performance, safety and consumer appeal. Schools selected for EcoCAR 3 are: Arizona State University. Colorado State University. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.

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DOE announces EcoCAR 2; focus on electric drive technology

Green Car Congress

The schools that have been chosen to participate are: California State University, Los Angeles (Los Angeles, California). Mississippi State University (Starkville, Mississippi). Colorado State University (Fort Collins, Colorado). Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (Daytona Beach, Florida).

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Relativity’s first 3D-printed rocket aims to debut a new rocket fuel

Teslarati

Founded in 2015, the Los Angeles-based aerospace company has taken its few years of obligatory delays in stride while pursuing a 2020 debut for its (relatively) small Terran 1 rocket. Terran 1’s first stage came directly from the California factory. Richard Angle).

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