Two MIT undergrads recently took the top spot — and $2,000 in prize money to share…
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Cobalt-free batteries could power cars of the future
Many electric vehicles are powered by batteries that contain cobalt — a metal that carries high…
Will the charging networks arrive in time?
For many owners of electric vehicles (EVs), or for prospective EV owners, a thorny problem is…
A global resource for better transportation systems
Launched in 2020, the MIT Mobility Initiative (MMI) is a unique cross-Institute initiative aimed at convening…
Could we make cars out of petroleum residue?
As the world struggles to improve the efficiency of cars and other vehicles in order to…
MIT engineering design and rapid prototyping course gets a refresh
The Bernard M. Gordon-MIT Engineering Leadership Program (GEL Program) recently revamped and relaunched 16.810 (Engineering Design…
Driving on the cutting edge of autonomous vehicle tech
In October, a modified Dallara-15 Indy Lights race car programmed by MIT Driverless will hit the…