
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), General Motors and MathWorks announced the launch of the EcoCAR Mobility Challenge, the latest DOE-sponsored Advanced Vehicle Technology Competition (AVTC), revealing the 12 competing universities and the Chevrolet Blazer as the vehicle platform selected for the competition … The participating universities include: Colorado State University (Fort Collins, CO); Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (Daytona Beach, FL); Georgia Tech (Atlanta, GA) … University of Alabama (Tuscaloosa, AL). Sources: Geospatial World, Forward Geek, Fox 40 (Vestal, New York), Morning Star, Executive Biz, NGT News, Renewable Energy Magazine, NBC 13 (Birmingham), Tuscaloosa News, Aftermarket News, Driver News, ECN Mag, Fox 6 (Birmingham), Crimson White, OEM Off-Highway