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Purdue University To Hold Inaugural Electric Vehicle Grand Prix This Month

Purdue University To Hold Inaugural Electric Vehicle Grand Prix This Month

Eco Factor: Electric vehicle grand prix to rev up interest in electric vehicles.

Purdue University will hold the inaugural Electric Vehicle Grand Prix April 18 as part of a program to educate a new generation of highly skilled workers to design, build and service electric vehicles. Researchers [Read More…]

Student-Built Fuel-Efficient Car Rules Shell Eco-Marathon With 2475.5 MPG

Student-Built Fuel-Efficient Car Rules Shell Eco-Marathon With 2475.5 MPG

Eco Factor: Prototype vehicle with a highly fuel-efficient engine.

While 50mpg might sound wonderful to some, check out this vehicle built by a team of student designers from Laval University in Quebec, Canada. The vehicle which took the grand prize at this year’s Shell Eco-Marathon gets a jaw [Read More…]

Study For A Mirror

Study For A Mirror

Tonight I saw a very nice presentation on the work of rAndom international, a London-based art and design collective, hosted by designtransfer of the UDK Berlin. One of the project that Hannes Koch presented was “Study For A Mirror” which is actually the next generation of their other piece called “ [Read More…]

Job Outlook for Design School Grads

Design school graduates can find employment in a variety of industries, doing anything from creating new car models, ad campaigns, furniture or fashion.

Many design schools also have liberal arts core curriculums, providing students with many different professional skills as well as personal and p [Read More…]