Highly recommended for the Technical Innovation Award

Highly recommended:
KTH team (race no. 340) from Sweden in the UrbanConcept category whose parallel series hybrid incorporated a powertrain similar to that of a Toyota Prius, the first time a hybrid of this engineering standard has been presented at the Shell Eco-marathon Europe.
http://www.shell.com/home/content/eco-marathon-en/europe/2009/results/app_results_2009.html
//Emelie Skyllermark

Aurora in Ny Teknik

And so the journey ends?

//Emelie Skyllermark

Word is getting around

Quite a lot of blogs have written about Aurora mainly based on the article from our material sponsor Cognis. Here you can find them:
http://www.cisionwire.se/ab-svenska-shell-/svenskt-rekord-i-europas-snalaste-biltavling

http://www.greencarcongress.com/2009/05/cognis-20090506.html
http://www.fibre2fashion.com/news/company-news/cognis/newsdetails.aspx?news_id=72200

http://www.azom.com/news.asp?newsID=16943
http://albertbloggen.blogspot.com/2009/05/aurora-utan-pris-i-shell-eco-marathon.html

http://news-textile.blogspot.com/search?q=aurora&x=0&y=0

http://biobased.org/node/21428

http://hackedgadgets.com/2009/05/07/shell-eco-marathon-europe-2009/#more-2067

http://www.skyllermarks.se/artiklar/kth-studenter-gor-fordon-med-biokomposit
In addition, Swedish Ny Teknik, wrote about the results of the competition.

http://www.nyteknik.se/nyheter/fordon_motor/bilar/article573555.ece

NT has also interviewed Frida Schildauer from Lightweight Structures

http://www.nt.se/nyheter/artikel.aspx?articleid=5210867

Enjoy!
//Emelie Skyllermark

Dark days in Germany

The weather was nice büt this was another black day for team Aurora… The new HCCI engine was moünted düring the night, büt we were not able to solve an electrical problem to get it rünning in time for the last race. This is really ünfortünate since we believe that we had a good shot [...]

The representatives of Sweden

Ny Teknik has written a new article about us and the other swedish teams defending the Swedish honor in the Shell Eco Marathon in Lausitz.

//Emelie Skyllermark