In this episode we take a look at the company Lightyear. Their car, the Lightyear Zero was set to be the world's first solar ...

That’s about as green as it gets. The SunTiger team’s website is still focused on the team’s performance at the 2005 solar car and race, but information on the new vehicle, called Tigergen I ...

To that end [Matthew] built a Lithium Polymer battery tester for use by the McMaster University Solar Car Project. It worked well, but could only test one battery at a time. He just finished up a ...

From 2019 to 2023, Fraunhofer ISE investigated the solar potential of German traffic routes in the PV2Go project. In PV2Go, these sensors were installed on 57 cars and 5 trucks belonging to a ...

Benjamen Gao, the current team lead for the Stanford Solar Car Project, emphasized the amount of knowledge required to build even the most basic solar car. “Just to make sure that the battery ...

The WMU Solar Car Project designs, builds, and races solar-powered vehicles. Hinging, propping, and latching mechanisms were designed for the 2021 iteration of the Sunseeker Solar Car. SolidWorks was ...

The University of Michigan student-run solar car team took home the gold covering 2095.5 miles (3372 km) at 37.51 mph (60.3 kmph) over 8 days in the latest Electrek American Solar Challenge 2024.

In Australia, the solar car racing team from the University of New South Wales says the real challenge is to find new ways to push the boundaries of solar car races. October 23, 2023 Carrie Hampel ...

The two cars in my presentation, a solar car and a hybrid car, are both projects I worked on. The hybrid car has a fuel economy higher than 150 miles per gallon. The solar car can go up to speeds ...