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April 23, 2022 12:00 pm
Original Link: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/22/04/23/0937224/energy-department-challenges-students-to-wring-more-efficiency-from-evs?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon
Energy Department Challenges Students To Wring More Efficiency From EVs
The Energy Department has teamed with GM and MathWorks to launch an EcoCAR Electric Vehicle Challenge that asks student groups at 15 North American universities to develop more efficient EV technology. From a report: The will have students tinker with a Cadillac Lyriq over four years as they develop automation, connectivity and propulsion tech, and they can will win annual prizes based on their progress. The teams are also expected to use a mix of connected car and sensor tech to enable sharing EV battery power with homes, "recreational uses" (think camping) and the electrical grid. GM is supplying the cars as part of a broader $6 million investment in the challenge. EcoCAR kicks off this fall.Read more of this story at Slashdot.
Original Link: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/22/04/23/0937224/energy-department-challenges-students-to-wring-more-efficiency-from-evs?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon
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