professional world."
The second-place team from the University
of Washington demonstrated the most
energy-efficient vehicle, a B20 biodiesel
parallel plug-in hybrid reaching 60 MPGGE
and 333 Wh/mi of electricity, as well as the
lowest wel l-to-wheel greenhouse gas
emissions. Pennsylvania State University
placed third with its E85 series plug-in
hybrid.
"For the past three years all 15 EcoCAR 2
teams have worked tirelessly to design the
next generation of clean vehicles and we have
seen exceptional outcomes," said KenMorris,
vice president, global product integrity,
General Motors. "Ohio State stood out
amongst the competition and truly did an
outstanding job. All of the teams have helped
advance innovative vehicle technology and
improve the automotive industry and we
thank them for their hard work, dedication
and enthusiasmfor this program.”
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