1st Place
Data & Telemetry
Recognized for our innovative data collection and optimization strategy.
Cornell students build efficient electric vehicles.
2026 Results
This year, our team achieved impressive results at the Shell Eco-Marathon Americas, securing multiple awards and solidifying our status as one of the competition's leading teams.
1.8x
Efficiency Increase
The urban concept reached 36.98 mi/kWh, almost doubling the previous year's efficiency.
6th Place
Urban Concept
Our battery-electric city vehicle passed all inspections and completed three successful runs.
CEV by the Numbers
Our diverse, interdisciplinary team brings together talent from across Cornell University
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Why CEV Is Different
Founded in 2014, Cornell Electric Vehicles is Cornell University's leading project team for autonomous, hyper-efficient electric vehicles. Our deeply knowledgeable, interdisciplinary team operates at the pace of a startup to consistently deliver industry-grade vehicles.
What Sets Us Apart
Industry-Aligned Innovation
Our members gain experience building greener, smarter mobility solutions aligned with modern automotive electrification and autonomy.
Excited To Join Us?
Be part of the next generation of automotive innovation. Join Cornell Electric Vehicles and help build the future of sustainable transportation.