Student Club Sets New Electric Motorcycle Speed Record(s)

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2024 22:31:14 +0000

Students from Ohio State University have just smashed their way through four worldwide speed records for an electric motorcycle, putting the Ohio State RW-5 Voxan two-wheeler through its paces at the renowned Bonneville Motorcycle Speed Trials at the Salt Flats in Utah. The new records add yet another layer of … [continued]

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The Grid Can Handle More Renewable Energy, But It Needs Some Help

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2024 23:23:33 +0000

New Testbed Could Advance Novel Grid Technologies To Build a Resilient Renewable Energy-Based Power System The grid needs to change. To electrify everything from vehicles to heating systems to stovetops, the U.S. grid must expand by about 57% and get more flexible, too. Solar and wind energy are the renewables most likely … [continued]

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The Ohio State University & Wilberforce University Team Takes Home 1st Place In Year Two Of The EcoCAR EV Challenge

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Fri, 24 May 2024 19:36:53 +0000

PHOENIX, Arizona — The Ohio State/Wilberforce University Team has been named the Year Two champion of the EcoCAR Electric Vehicle (EV) Challenge, followed by Georgia Tech in second place and McMaster University (CA) in third place. The Year Two competition challenged teams to complete a series of vehicle events, comparable … [continued]

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Ohio State to Develop New Bus Technology Testing Center with $26.5 Million Federal Investment

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Mon, 07 Nov 2022 23:30:04 +0000

Research will develop zero- and low-emission public transportation buses.

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US Air Force Seeks Sustainable Dandelion Supply Chain To Thwart “Rubber Apocalypse”

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2022 16:10:04 +0000

US Air Force Thunderbirds sustainable dandelion rubber GoodyearIf all goes according to plan, the US Air Force could fly on sustainable tires made from dandelion rubber, some day.

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