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
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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
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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
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Ny Teknik came to have a look at Aurora at our unveiling yesterday. The articles deals with the two most important features of the car, the revolutionary HCCI engine and the untried biobased composite material that make up the chassis and the body of the car.
As always the concept of a biobased material creates some [...]
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