Vincotech power modules and technical advice for the fourth year running
Founded in 2006 by ETH Zurich students, AMZ affords aspiring engineers the opportunity to put theory into practice and rise to real-world challenges.
AMZ - the Academic Motorsports Club - has been developing electric racing cars for over a decade, taking home trophies in Formula Student races, the world's biggest competition for engineers. The team led the 2018 Formula Student world ranking list. Vincotech’s performance-boosting power modules contributed to the team’s remarkable achievements.
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2023
Student Team Sets World E-Car Acceleration Record
Congratulations to AMZ for besting the world record! The inverter developed for this Formula Student car is equipped with a Vincotech SiC MOSFET module.
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Vincotech Remains Sponsor of Student Racing Team AMZ
We are proud to ongoingly support AMZ with its power modules and technical knowledge to contribute to a remarkable season 2023.
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2019
Vincotech Renews Student Racing Sponsorship
We support AMZ with power modules and technical advice for the fourth year running.
Our performance-boosting power modules contributed to the team’s remarkable achievements in the 2018 season when it led the Formula Student world ranking list.
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2018
Vincotech Renews Sponsoring Deal with AMZ Racing Team
Swiss students put down pencils, pick up tools, to go faster with Vincotech's help and hardware.
Now the club aims to build a new racecar, the Eiger, and Vincotech is happy to contribute with free power modules and technical consulting.
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2016
The “Grimsel” Sets New World Record with Vincotech's Help
Vincotech was on board when the students of ETH Zurich's AMZ racing team set out to break the world record for an electric vehicle's ability to accelerate. With the benefit of Vincotech's power modules and technical support, the “Grimsel” racer put in the fastest 0-to-100 km/h acceleration time ever recorded for an electric vehicle.
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