Electric Vehicle Team

Motorcycles

MIT's EV team takes its open-source hydrogen motorcycle to the track

MIT's Electric Vehicle Team has taken to the racetrack with a Ducati 900SS that's been gutted and converted into a hydrogen fuel cell motorcycle, hoping to start collecting a few fossil-fuelled scalps. It's also open-sourcing the design for others.

TUfast Eco added a larger battery to its ultralight, ultra-aero Muc022 to complete a world record drive

Automotive

TUM team drives 1,599 miles on single charge to smash EV world record

A team of students from Technical University of Munich has set a new official bar for the longest-range electric vehicle. The team's aero-sculpted single-seat Muc022 was able to travel over 2,573 km on just one charge of its 15.5-kWh battery.

Gaussin has announced the world's first hydrogen-powered Dakar race truck, preparing to race in January 2022

Automotive

Gaussin to take world's first hydrogen race truck to the Dakar in 2022

French company Gaussin is pushing hard on hydrogen-based long-haul trucking, and to prove it's ready to bang with the big boys, it's taking the first hydrogen race truck to the Dakar rally in Saudi Arabia next year for the ultimate torture test.

An electric vehicle is nothing without a catchy name - meet MIT EVT's elEVen

Automotive

MIT tackles challenge of electric car that recharges in ten minutes flat

The Electric Vehicle Team at MIT are attempting to build an electric car that behaves like a regular sedan - 0-60 in nine seconds, top speed of 100mph and that 'refuels' in ten minutes flat.