The EcoCAR Podcast presented by AVTCs

by EcoCAR Mobility Challenge

The EcoCAR Podcast gives you a look under the hood of the EcoCAR Mobility Challenge - the latest U.S. Department of Energy Advanced Vehicle Technology Competition series. Stay up to date with the competition, sponsors, industry news and much more with host, Lucas Shoults, and an array of special guests and moderators. Be sure to follow us on socials at @ecocarchallenge and learn more at https://avtcseries.org/ 
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Podcast episodes

  • Season 1

  • S01 E05 - Ep. 5 - The Impact of AVTCs at Virginia Tech

    S01 E05 - Ep. 5 - The Impact of AVTCs at Virginia Tech

    In this 30-minute episode, Virginia Tech Project Manager WIll Hom is joined by Dr. Doug Nelson, team faculty advisor, and Steven Boyd, program manager of batteries and electrification at the U.S. Department of Energy to discuss AV...

    28:58

  • S01 E04 - Ep. 4 - The Evolution of AVTCs ft. the U.S. Department of Energy

    S01 E04 - Ep. 4 - The Evolution of AVTCs ft. the U.S. Department of Energy

    In this special episode, J.P. Nelms, program manager at The University of Tennessee, Knoxville EcoCAR team sits down with Mark Smith, technology and integration program manager at the U.S. Department of Energy to chat about the Ec...

    46:44

  • S01 E03 - Ep. 3 - Charged Up

    S01 E03 - Ep. 3 - Charged Up

    Our cars are becoming mobile-battery solutions, rather than the internal combustion engine vehicles we are used to. The demand for EVs is growing rapidly, but is battery technology where it needs to be?On Ep. 3 - Charged Up, Dr. V...

    32:02

  • S01 E02 - Ep. 2 - Mobility Mythbusters

    S01 E02 - Ep. 2 - Mobility Mythbusters

    What do airplanes and electric vehicles have in common? Far less than some would have you believe.Kelly Funkhouser, Consumer Reports, and Kristin Kolodge, J.D. Power, join the EcoCAR Podcast for a conversation with guest moderator...

    35:34

  • S01 E01 - Ep. 1 - The Challenge of a Generation

    S01 E01 - Ep. 1 - The Challenge of a Generation

    The EcoCAR Podcast is starting out with a bang as we are joined by special guests and headline sponsors Michael Berube, Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for Sustainable Transportation at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Offi...

    34:45