Engineering students at the University of Victoria are developing their first, fully electric racecar that's bound for competition in Michigan this summer.
“I spend almost all my free time outside of school as a full-time engineering student building a racecar.”
“In previous years, it’s kind of filled up slowly. This year it was almost instant just to register for the competition,” says Oosthuizen. “Students of the current generation are very interested in succeeding and contributing to solutions in this space,” says UVic mechanical engineering professor Curran Crawford.
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