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On Building & Driving a Solar Car…

June 11th, 2012 | by Zachary Shahan

  Someone representing Stanford’s Solar Car team recently reached out and shared the interview featured below with me. It’s and interview


Tokai University Wins World Solar Challenge Championship

October 23rd, 2011 | by Charis Michelsen

The Veolia World Solar Challenge in Australia came to an end on when Tokai University’s Tokai Challenger crossed the finish line in Adelaide. Despite a number of unexpected setbacks, the former champions claimed their second consecutive title


Explosions, Bush Fires, and Solar Cars – the World Solar Challenge Continues

October 19th, 2011 | by Charis Michelsen

The Veolia World Solar Challenge in Australia is well under way, with 22 teams still competing under their own steam 4 days into the race. The solar cars, which start with 5kW of stored energy, must use solar power to get themselves from Darwin to Adelaide – about 1800 miles in total. The road is long and difficult, sometimes in surprising ways



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