EEVC NEWSLETTER Published by the Eastern Electric Vehicle Club Peter Cleaveland, Editor Vol 27 No 2 Club Address: P.O. Box 134, Valley Forge, PA 19481-0134 FEBRUARY, 2007 email:
[email protected]. Web site: www.eevc.info President: Oliver Perry, 5 Old Stagecoach Turn Shamong, NJ 08088, (609) 268-0944 Copyright © 2007, Eastern Electric Vehicle Club, all rights reserved Now affiliated with EAA EEVC TO HOST 21ST CENTURY AUTOMOTIVE CHALLENGE Oliver Perry The EEVC is classes, and hosting the hybrid vehi- “21st Centu- cles using ry Automo- any of the tive Chal- previous lenge” June fuels. The 9-10, 2007 in purpose of Burlington the rally is to County, New determine Jersey. This which vehi- event will be cle, in each conducted in category, can the “Spirit of conserve the the American most fuel in Tour de Sol,” practical real which is on world driv- hold for ing. Anyone 2007. is welcome Saturday to partici- June 9th, the pate. activities will Proposed logo for the 21st Century Automotive Challenge (Lindy Groening) (Ethanol as a be staged at fuel is also The Burling- being con- ton County Institute of Technology. Sunday sidered.) June 10th, the vehicles will be placed on In addition to the Drive to the Shore display a few miles away at Historic event, the “21st Century Automotive Chal- Smithville Park, as a part of the annual lenge” will feature acceleration tests, range, Burlington County Earth Fair. and autocross events, with electric and solar June 9th we will feature a “Drive to the electric vehicles. Assuming a volunteer Shore” road rally for gasoline, diesel, and steps forward we can also include NEV, bio-diesel vehicles, each in two weight electric bike, and scooter competition.