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Power Integrations is rolling out a new reference design kit tailored specifically for solar-powered race cars as 37 student teams prepare to race across the Outback in the Bridgestone World Solar ...
Even with these radical body shapes, the contests have had to push further the bounds of aerodynamism and efficiency, utilizing fins.
The compact, heatsink-free 46 W power supply delivers up to 95% efficiency, making it ideal for design engineers seeking ...
The sci-fi-like design shows the future of luxury EVs. Cadillac unveils head-turning concept car that looks like something ...
The Solar Owls have been physically preparing for the race since last June, but their car's research and design phases have been in the works since 2020.
It’s common to see solar panels on rooftops and fields, but they aren’t widespread on cars − yet.
Researchers are working to design solar cars that are more suitable for everyday use. Xenith: Stanford’s Solar Race Car Wants To Be The Fastest In The World In a month, the fastest solar cars ...
Sunrider, UF’s solar race car, is hoping to mark its final lap around the track with a second Formula Sun Grand Prix (FSGP) national championship title. The car, built by engineering design team ...
A research team at Italy’s University of Bologna carried out crash simulations to qualify a novel solar-powered 4-seater car that will participate in the 3,000 km Bridgestone World Solar ...
Astrum, the team’s 17th solar car since its founding in 1989, took 4th place in the 1,800-mile Bridgestone World Solar Challenge race across Australia’s Outback in 2023. After the car returned home in ...
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — A sun-powered car built entirely by college students is getting ready to hit the road for an annual cross-country race. The Western Michigan University Sunseeker Solar Car ...
More than 60 teams from 13 middle schools attended Platte River Power Authority’s sixth annual NoCo Time Trials on May 3 with more than 350 people in attendance for the solar and battery car races.