300% More Efficient Saturn VUE Wins EcoCAR Challenge

inhabitat.com — Ohio State University recently took top honors in the 2009 EcoCAR Competition, which challenged students across the US and Canada to redesign a standard Saturn VUE into an ultra-efficient vehicle. Their winning EcoCAR utilizes a lithium battery and an ethanol-fueled engine to achieve an incredible 300% increase in fuel efficiency. Jun 23, 2009 View in Crawl 4