FERN - Formula Electric Racing Nust

Formula Electric Racing Car

                       21st century is the era of technology and advancement. Pakistan is an underdeveloped country with limited resources. Youth of Pakistan have great potential and emerging talents have ability to accept 21st century challenges with their best achievements. In Science and Arts exhibition 2019 at Dolmen Mall, Tariq Road I came to know such a wonderful achievement from our Youth, which i am going to share here:

                  FERN - Formula Electric Racing-NUST, a project by NUST-PNEC is the first team from Pakistan to design and manufacture a Formula Electric vehicle. They invent Pakistan's First Formula Electric racing Car. The primary aim of the team is to create a marketable car capable of being produced on a large-scale which appeals to both professional and amateur racers.

Here are some consequence of successes made by FERN Team are:
1- In 2016, First time represented Formula Electric Racing Car By participating in Formula SAE Lincoln 2016 to be held in Lincoln, NE, USA. The team achieved the first success by fulfilling the standards defined by FSAE Electric.
2-  After a successful campaign of 2016, The Team Represented Pakistan at IMechE Formula Student UK in 2018. There were total of 97 registered teams out of which 81 qualified for the event. Total teams in Electric category were 16. In this tough competition team FERN managed to come 9th ranked in electrical with a very commendable performance and 19th ranked in business. The judges of the event were really impressed by the performance shown by the team with the limited resources they had Team. FERN was the highest ranked Pakistani team and the second highest ranked South Asian team at the event.

Highlights Of Awards: 

• People's Choice Innovator of the Year Award, at the annual Pakistan Innovation Foundation Awards, held in Islamabad on 8th December 2016. 
• 2nd Runners Up at DICE Automotive 2015 held at NUST H-12 Islamabad.​ 
•  The team competed and bagged the Best Electrical Propulsion Power award in Cyprus Solar Car challenge 2014.

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Source: Science And Arts Exhibition 2019