EcoCAR EV Challenge Year 2 Competition

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Connie Bezanson manages the Education and Outreach activities within the Vehicle Technologies Program in the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy. In addition to managing the Advanced Vehicle Technology Competition (AVTC) activity, she manages... Read More →

Laura is an Engineering Group Manager for the Thermal Controls and Software team at the Canadian Technical Centre with General Motors. Laura has been with GM for over 10 years, holding various roles such as Algorithm Engineer, Controls Technical Specialist, as well as leading teams... Read More →

Magaly Soto-Arce is the Global Engineering Operations Manager for the Battery Electric Truck, Software and Innovation Portfolios. In this role she develops business cases, manages budgets, estimates engineering workload and demand. Her career at General Motors started as an intern... Read More →

Sabrina Ridenour is Scrum Lead of her team developing charging software for all of General Motors’ electric/autonomous vehicles.  Prior to this role, she had worked as a controls design engineer for charging software, held a variety of roles in product development through the TRACK... Read More →

For more than 15 years, General Motors (GM) has joined the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to sponsor several successful student engineering competition programs. Most recently, GM, DOE and MathWorks have teamed up as headline sponsors EcoCAR EV Challenge, the latest Advanced Vehicle... Read More →