Event Details
Proudly Hosted By University of Johannesburg's School of Electrical Engineering
Shell Eco-Marathon challenges student teams around the world to design, build and drive the most energy efficient cars. After a successful launch in 2014 - Shell Eco-Marathon returns to South Africa to see budding engineers from across the continent compete in one of the world's most challenging student innovation competitions.
Programme:
02 October from 3pm: Team Registration
03 October: 8am - 5pm: Technical Inspection and Practice Runs
04 October: 8:30am - 4pm: Competition and Awards Ceremony
Venue: Zwartkops Raceway, Pretoria
Free Entry!!!
Enquiries: karishmag@uj.ac.za
This year 20 local and international teams will compete for the coveted title. Five local schools will go head-to- head against 15 University Teams.
2015 List of Competitors include:
University of Johannesburg, South Africa: Team Voltronica, Class:Battery electric
University of Johannesburg, South Africa: Team Voltronics Ethanol, Class: Battery electric
University of Johannesburg, South Africa: Team G.E.A.R.S, Class: Battery electric
University of Johannesburg, South Africa: Team Endeavour, Class: Battery electric
Deutsche Schule Johannesburg, South Africa: Team DSJ , Class: Battery electric
Kings School, Johannesburg South Africa: Team Lightning McKings , Class Battery electric
Kings School, Johannesburg South Africa: Team Kings Team 2, Class: Battery electric
University of Lagos, Nigeria: Team Unilag,
Class: Battery electric
Adamawa State University, Nigeria: Team Adsu,
Class:Battery electric
Ecole Marocaine des Sciences de L’ingẻnieur, Morocco:
Team EMSI, Class: Battery electric
Ecole Marocaine des Sciences de L’ingẻnieur, Morocco:
Team EMSI-Innov, Class: Battery electric
Redhill School, Johannesburg, South Africa: Team Tightens, Class: Shell Fuel Unleaded 95
Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, Port Elizabeth, South Africa: Team NMMU Eco-car, Class: Shell Fuel Unleaded 95
Florida School, Johannesburg, South Africa
Class: Shell Fuel Unleaded 95
Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria, Team Abu (1),
Class: Shell Fuel Unleaded 95
Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Nigeria,
Team Fupre, Class: Shell Fuel Unleaded 95
University of Benin, Nigeria, Team Uniben(1),
Class: Shell Fuel Unleaded 95
Obafemi Awolowo University, Nigeria, Team: Kani,
Class: Shell Fuel Unleaded 95
Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria, Team Abu (2) Class: Urban Concept, Class: Shell Fuel Unleaded 95
University of Benin, Nigeria, Team Uniben (2),
Urban Concept, Class: Shell Fuel Unleaded 95