Partner News: AVL offers new Hans List Award

Date: 11 March 2008

ERTICO Partner rewards innovative young engineers and helps put their ideas into practice.

ERTICO – ITS Europe Partner AVL List in Graz, Austria has created an award named after its founder, Hans List, in order to promote young engineers and their innovative ideas. In memory of this great pioneer in the development of the internal combustion engine, the Hans List Award is worth 50,000 Euros and shall be awarded for the first time in September this year at the FISITA World Congress in Munich.

Innovative engineers

The aim of the award is to boost the motivation of young engineers to put their innovative ideas into practice, and thus push onward the technical advancement of vehicle drive systems. Achievements can refer equally to an entire powertrain or to individual components of a powertrain, and must be strongly relevant to practical applicability and benefit. A high-ranking international expert jury will decide on the winner in a multi-stage selection process.

Further information and how to submit your project can be found at www.hans-list-award.com