![Porsche-Canada_-op1_hires[58]_ccexpress Professor Olivier Trescases (far right) stands in the University of Toronto Electric Vehicle Research Centre with (left to right) PhD Candidate, Zhe Gong; Wendy Baker, Associate Director Business Development, School of Continuing Studies; and Nick Cusimano, Research Associate. Trescases will teach two courses on electric vehicles for Porsche Centre employees. (Photo: Porsche Cars Canada)](https://news.engineering.utoronto.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/bb-plugin/cache/Porsche-Canada_-op1_hires58_ccexpress-650x433-landscape-ce199b6b3da1d94edeb55d99738ad326-.jpeg)
Porsche partners with ECE professor on electric vehicle training courses
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