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While you make up your mind about solar cars, here's what I think: Real-world performance feedback is going to be very important, as this is a new kind of charging that almost no driver has any ...
Braving extreme temperatures and crosswinds exceeding 60 km/h, a solar-powered car is set to speed across 3,000 kilometres ...
An entrepreneur rolled out his prototype solar-powered car, named INTI, after the Inca sun god. But will solar cars heat up ...
Originally an all-female team, Hot Wheelz, now open to all students, is dedicated to professionalism, mentorship, experiential learning, and in preparing women for leadership roles through real-world ...
However, no one owns a solar-powered car, but that could soon change as one ... “It’s actually working. It’s a real thing. It’s a real company, it’s a real product.” ...
Lightyear's founders aren't new to the solar car scene, which makes the One slightly more believable than other high-flung concepts with little real world documentation to back them up.
Whither the solar cars? The flip answer is, “Because physics.” The real answer is that today’s solar cells simply can’t generate enough energy quickly enough to power a vehicle in the ...
The race will conclude on July 23 in Palmdale. People can follow live updates and see where each team’s car is on a map in real time on the Solar Car Challenge website beginning on July 16.