About Us Formerly the Mizzou Solar Car Team Switched fuel
source to hydrogen gas in 2006 Built three hydrogen-powered
vehicles: TigerGen I, TigerGen II & TigerGen III Compete
annually in the Shell Eco-Marathon in Houston, Texas
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Shell Eco-Marathon Houston, Texas Over 1,000 students in
attendance with over 100 vehicles competing in the 2013 race Goal:
To use the least amount of energy to complete 10 laps of the 0.6
mile course
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TigerGen III Powered by hydrogen gas An entirely
electro-chemical process Electricity generated used to power an
electric motor to propel the drive wheel Only emissions are heat
& water vapor No CO2!
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TigerGen III Chassis made out of carbon fiber and Nomex Rims
made out of carbon fiber Body made out of carbon fiber GOAL:
Lightweight
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TigerGen III Efficiency: 299 mpg
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2013 begins a new era for our team as we redefine ourselves as
Mizzou Eco-Racing Team will be working on two vehicles at the same
time TigerGen IIII and the BattCat
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BattCat Powered entirely by electrical energy stored in
batteries Carbon fiber spaceframe chassis Zero pollutants emitted
Efficiency: To be determined