2025 Shell Eco-Marathon Result
This year, our team achieved impressive results at the Shell Eco-Marathon Americas, securing 5th place in the Urban Concept category. We also received the 2nd Place Data/Telemetry Award and the 1st Place Communications Award, further solidifying our status as one of the competition’s leading teams.
5th Place: Urban Concept
Efficient city vehicle design powered by battery electric technology for sustainable urban transportation solutions. Passed all inspections and had 3 successful runs.
2nd Place: Data & Telemetry
Recognizes excellence in vehicle data collection, analysis, and implementation to optimize performance and efficiency.
1st Place: Communications
Honors exceptional outreach, branding, and public engagement strategies promoting sustainable energy innovation.
Cornell Electric Vehicles Project Team is the foremost project team at Cornell University dedicated to building autonomous, hyper-efficient electric cars.
Our deeply knowledgeable interdisciplinary organization operates at the pace of a startup and has repeatedly produced industry-grade vehicles. Having placed highly at Shell Eco-Marathon Americas, we are a respected team operating at the limits of emergent technologies.
Endeavoring to integrate level 2 autonomy into our vehicles reflects our determination to continue forging at the leading edge of innovation.
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BUILD THE
FUTURE.
CEV isn't your average project team.
Here are 3 ways we're different.
1. Aligned with the electrification and autonomy efforts of the modern automotive industry, our members gain essential experience building imminent greener, smarter mobility solutions.
2. With R&D-oriented projects leveraging emergent technologies from AR to ML and heterogeneous compute, our members are given flexibility and resources to explore several exciting upcoming domains.
3. Between extensive onboarding, extensive in-house manufacturing, and end-to-end development, our members exercise skills associated with every step of the modern design cycle, mentored by our senior-most members and talented leadership team.