Massachusetts to California Electric Automobile Race Set
Two rival college groups plan an intercontinental race on Aug 19 to prove electric cars V the future. MIT students drive a 1968 Chevy Corvair with an electric motor toward California while Caltech students race a VW microbus toward Cambridge M A S S A C H U S E T T S C A L I F O R N I A E L E C T R I C A U T O M O B I L E R A C E features high speed distance tests and recharging times between 15 and 45 minutes.
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Leon S. Leeb
Wally E. Rippel
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Rippel
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