“I think what’s really special about what we do, especially if you look at other schools, is that we take people interested in the automotive world out of all these departments and bring them together,” Ohio State’s David Cooke told Charged. Funded by industry-sponsored research and public sources, CAR brings together students and faculty at the university to work on engineering, business and public policy automotive projects. Twenty-two years ago, Ohio State University formed the Center for Automotive Research (CAR) as a multi-discipline entity under the College of Engineering. Next stop for these seriously fast student-built racecars: the 400 Club. Posted Jby Michael Kent & filed under Features, Vehicle Features.Īs it stands today, Ohio State’s Buckeye Bullet 1 holds the US record speed for battery electric vehicles (BEVs) at 314.958 mph, its Venturi Buckeye Bullet 2 holds the world record for hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles at 302.877 mph, and the Venturi Buckeye Bullet 2.5 holds the world record for BEVs at 307.666 mph.
The Buckeye Bullet: A student-built EV that’s racing towards 400 mph
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