Date: 2014-09-30
Every year petroleum giant Shell hosts an Eco-car competition open to engineering universities & enthusiastic students titled Shell Eco Marathon. This competition focuses on Eco-friendly urban transportation ideas, asking entrants to innovate their ideas, asking entrants to innovate & realize their ideas for the future.
We are proudly announcing that, a six member team Abhijatrik from the Mechanical and Production Engineering (MPE) department of Ahsanullah University of Science & Technology has been selected as a first Bangladeshi team of 75 years journey of this competition. Submitting their innovative ideas, design concept & other engineering aspects, they have been qualified for this prestigious event. It's a glorious event for the university as well as the nation.
Abhijatrik has already constructed a prototype car named BD-52 under the project of their regular course curriculum. The BD-52 has already got great media (electronic and printing) coverage.
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Feature of bdnews24.com:
Team ABHIJATRIK with Dean of Engineering Faculty & faculties of MPE department with BD-52
Now they are looking up for sponsorship to execute their dream of cost-effective, eco-friendly car (BD-71) for the event since the competition will be held at Manila, Philippines. Sponsors are warmly welcomed to be a part of this prestigious event and make our nation proud.
For further information visit the page:
https://www.facebook.com/TeamAbhijatrik