Student Project Teams
EcoCar
The competition is modeled after the General Motors Global Vehicle Development Process, and will closely follow current real-world automotive design and engineering practices. It will challenge engineering students from universities throughout North America to re-engineer a crossover vehicle to achieve better fuel economy and lower emissions.
Web site: http://ecocar.osu.edu
Faculty Advisor: Giorgio Rizzoni, rizzoni.1[@osu.edu]
Accomplishments
- 2008
- Ended the Challenge X competition with an overall 3rd Place finish out of 17 teams.
- 2006
- Placed 4th overall, 1st in Trailer Tow, Recipient of the Mathworks Award, 2nd in Technical Report and Realization of Vehicle Technical Specifications
- 2005
- 3rd place out of 17 teams



