Students at Northern Illinois University have created a rocket vehicle that gets more than 1,000 miles per gallon. CNN affiliate WTVO reports.
Students at Brigham Young University have built a super-mileage car that gets more than 1,000 miles to the gallon. “At the competition we took second again,” he said. “We got 1,331 miles per gallon, which wasn’t as big of an improvement as we hoped, but it was a low day for everybody because the weather was really cold that day.” I worked on building this new shell, so this is totally from scratch,” she said. “It’s made from carbon fiber. We did a really cool design and tried to optimize the weight, so we could use as little carbon fiber as possible.
