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- On the Road: How EV Users Actually Utilize Their Vehicles
As the electrification of vehicles begins to become more widespread, the driving range and charging capabilities of electric vehicle (EV) adoption patterns have been widely studied. Yet the… Read more: On the Road: How EV Users Actually Utilize Their Vehicles - Building Infrastructure for People: ASPIRE Students Work to Keep Technology Human-Centered
When planning where to construct charging systems, calculated accessibility is frequently used to determine the location of new charging stations and is the primary metric of availability. This includes the proximity to… Read more: Building Infrastructure for People: ASPIRE Students Work to Keep Technology Human-Centered - The Next Generation of Innovation Unveiled: USU Senior Design Night
At Utah State University, senior engineering undergraduates have the chance to present their Senior Design Projects — 400-hour capstone projects that address real-world engineering problems — which are… Read more: The Next Generation of Innovation Unveiled: USU Senior Design Night - Utah High School Students Can Build Real EV in New Summer Program
LOGAN, Utah — April 27, 2026 — This July, a select group of high school students in Northern Utah will have the opportunity to build a real electric vehicle (EV) as part of the… Read more: Utah High School Students Can Build Real EV in New Summer Program - From Researcher to Reader: Improving Data Readability in Electrified Transportation
Stakeholders in electrified transportation represent a broad, multi-disciplinary field — ranging from researchers to public health officials to operators to policy makers. Though not all of these individuals are data… Read more: From Researcher to Reader: Improving Data Readability in Electrified Transportation - The City of Spartanburg Joins ASPIRE’s Industry and Innovation Board
The ASPIRE Research Center is excited to announce the City of Spartanburg as the newest Industry and Innovation (IIB) Member! The ASPIRE Research Center is proud to announce… Read more: The City of Spartanburg Joins ASPIRE’s Industry and Innovation Board - Presentations that Power Tomorrow: ASPIRE Researchers’ Experience at IEEE Conferences
ASPIRE researchers showed up and showed out at the recent Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) conferences. Between the Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC) in San Antonio, Texas,… Read more: Presentations that Power Tomorrow: ASPIRE Researchers’ Experience at IEEE Conferences - Lessons Learned: Researcher Collaboration from Start to Finish
As the saying goes, many hands make light work and at ASPIRE, engineers and researchers are taking it to heart. The combined effort to build a fast-charging semi-truck is moving towards the pilot phase and Mechanical Engineering Research Assistant… Read more: Lessons Learned: Researcher Collaboration from Start to Finish - ‘There’s Never Enough Parking:’ ASPIRE Student Investigates the Truthfulness of This Adage
Improving transportation and effectively developing and improving current systems requires a multi-disciplinary approach, which is what ASPIRE is all about — collaboratively taking a wholistic approach to improving… Read more: ‘There’s Never Enough Parking:’ ASPIRE Student Investigates the Truthfulness of This Adage - Discovering Efficient Materials: An ASPIRE Student’s Steps Towards In-Motion Charging
Imagine driving an electric vehicle down the interstate, and as you drive, your car is simultaneously charging. You continue on, able to go further than ever before, without having… Read more: Discovering Efficient Materials: An ASPIRE Student’s Steps Towards In-Motion Charging