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News |
| 2008
Electric Vehicle Symposium |
| 12/2-3/07 |
All ChallengeX Hybrids will be showcased at the Electric Vehicle
Symposium in Anaheim, California. The vehicles will be
available for ride and drives. For more information please
visit: http://www.electricdrive.org/evs23/ |
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| 2nd
Annual Texas Biodiesel Conference and Expo |
| 09/5-6/07 |
The diesel hybrid will be available for visit at the Renaissance
Hotel in Austin, Texas. For more information, please
visit:http://www.iemshows.com/biodiesel/ |
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| Explore
UT |
| 03/03/07 |
Come take a spin in the mild-hybrid Equinox at the "Biggest Open
House in Texas". Come find us in the garage on the 1st floor
of the
Mechanical Engineering Department. |
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Bio-Diesel Conference & Expo 2007 |
02/05/07-
02/06/07 |
The Equinox made an appearance at the 2007 National Bio-Diesel
Conference & Expo in San Antonio, Texas. Thanks to all the
words of encouragement and support from those who were happy to
finally see a diesel engine in a utility vehicle. We are proud
to use B20 in our engine! Check out the photos under the
pictures link. |
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| 2007 Winter Workshop |
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02/01/07-02/05/07 |
The 2007 ChallengeX Winter workshop will be held in
Austin. The purpose of the event is to give the CX teams, that are
in running condition, an opportunity to obtain on-road emissions
data using the same instrumentation that will be used at
competition. In addition to the emissions testing, teams will hear
the latest information about CX 07 and gain additional technical
training in key areas of the competition program. |
| KVUE News |
2/2/07
"Green" car competition converges on Austin
By: KVUE's George Kanuck |
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| KXAN News |
2/2/07 |
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| Austin American Statesman |
2/10/07
UT students take GM fuel-efficiency challenge
By: Ricardo Gandara |
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| Daily Texan |
2/5/07
UT Team Meet to Test Energy Efficient SUV
By: Claire Reynolds |
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| Daily Texan |
2/1/07
Students try to re-engineer car to reduce energy use
By: Ryan Hailey |
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Edison Lecture Series |
01/10/07-
01/12/07 |
The team had a ChallengeX display booth up
displaying some of the cool components that are part of our
powertrain. Kids, parents and teachers (along with other
exhibitors) were given the opportunity to learn how a turbocharger
and intercooler system work in an engine. Check out the photos
under the pictures link. |
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The Renewable Energy Roundup
and Green Living Fair |
| 09/22/07-09/24/07 |
Ted Kane, Sean Steuck, Tom Ryan and Sonic (the
Equinox), made an appearance at the fair where they showed off our
unique powertrain that replaced the stock version to local energy
conscience citizens. Photos are available under 'Pictures'
tab. |
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Article Archive |
| Daily Texan |
2/24/06
UT team gets funds for hybrid car
By: Megan Elise Ortiz |