IEEE VTS Motor Vehicles Challenge 2026

IEEE VTS Motor Vehicles Challenge 2026 

Design of Powertrain and Energy Management Strategy for a Refrigerated Lorry 

The Motor Vehicle Challenge(MVC), supported by IEEE Vehicular Technology Society, is an annual activity to find an appropriate energy management strategy to improve electric vehicles' performance. For the first time since the MVC launch, the challenge focuses not only on the propulsion system of a refrigerated lorry, but also on smart planning of its charging schedule. The competition is open to everyone (students, academics, and industry).

IMPORTANT DATES 

Registration deadline: 8 February 2026 31st January 2026

Submission: 1st March 2026

Results: 31 March 2026