Kookmin University Solar Car Team holds technical exchange with Hyundai Motor staff
The Kookmin University Solar Car Team (KUST) held a technical exchange meeting with Hyundai Motor staff members at the university’s Seoul campus on Aug. 7 to prepare for its participation in the 2027 World Solar Challenge. The university said Thursday that eight Hyundai Motor staff members, including Park Jeong-hee, head of FC System Design Team 2, attended the meeting, along with Shin Dong-hoon,…
On August 7, the Kookmin University Solar Car Team (KUST) convened a technical exchange meeting with Hyundai Motor staff at the university's Seoul campus in preparation for their participation in the 2027 World Solar Challenge. Eight Hyundai Motor employees, including Park Jeong-hee, head of the FC System Design Team 2, attended the session, alongside Shin Dong-hoon, KUST's faculty advisor and a professor of mechanical engineering.
The primary objective of the meeting was to provide KUST with technical guidance on their vehicle development as they gear up for the international solar car competition, which will take place in Australia in August 2027. KUST students presented to Hyundai Motor's staff the design direction and key technical aspects of the vehicle they are currently constructing, along with their preparations for the competition.
During the session, Hyundai Motor's staff evaluated the vehicle's design and development plans and offered industry insights on crucial technical considerations for the development process. Hyundai Motor has expressed its intention to continue supporting KUST's endeavors in the future.
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