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Buckeye Team Wins First Place in 2016 EcoCAR 3 Competition

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Ohio State’s EcoCAR 3 team edged Virginia Tech and Embry Riddle Aeronautical University to win first place in the 2016 competition in San Diego with its gas-electric hybrid Camaro entry.  With 11 first places in 35 scored events, Ohio State was once again best in class.  The team is advised by Professor Shawn Midlam-Mohler, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering.

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EcoCAR 3 team celebrates first place win in 2016 competition.
In a statement, Kristen Wahl, director of vehicle technology competitions at Argonne National Laboratory, said Ohio State “demonstrated all-around excellence.”

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