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more about #solarcar more comments → Novaload: Hah, bonus points for Bo Knows callback. As far the car, I can't tell if it's coming or going, especially since the top shot looks just like the rear ... more » Flathead Smith: I was on the Formula SAE team at my school; this is where a team of students design, build and a race a car. Here were some of the requirements for th... more » Flagrant German Fanboy: Well, since solar power tends to attract a certain "green" demographic with a shockingly effective radius, I can see how the naming convention would f... more » Silvrt01: For those not familiar with the "typical" solarcar, this thing looks like a solar minivan. For those that do project cars: How fast does it go? Who ... more » rocor: Just what I have always wanted, a car made out of blue gaffer tape. more » abgwin: interesting. a typical B.O. vehicle is pedal powered. more » Feds: It's an atypical shape for a solar car, but much more practical as well. I still see separate chassis structure, which is somewhat lame. Don't tal... more » Elhigh: Well, this one goes where most of the entries don't: vertical panels. And on a sunny day, there's actually useful power to be had from vertical surfa... more » r0ver: Trapped inside that thing in an Aussie summer and I can guarantee that it'll be a B.O. cruiser. Better pack some deodorant with the sunblock. more » Das ASHloch (achtundsiebzig): Able to outrun the funk of a thousand hippies giving chase, too. more » Naturally Exasperated shaves his legs. It's just common courtesy.: So for backup, it runs on.....BO? more » Six Flags Over Tomsk: The solar powered Toyota story was obviously a red herring leaked by Toyota itself to distract outsiders from their real next killer app: a unicorn fa... more » engineerd: Thank God! I was dreading having to give my greenie co-worker a drive to work all winter because his solar-powered car would be dead by October in Mi... more » STR8SIX: You disappoint me, Ben. I thought your photoshop skills were better than that. Why not include a bandanna-clad, gold chain wearing Raisin Bran sun pos... more » Bumblebee: Solar power is awesome. I know a guy who covered half his barn roof with them and the local power company sends him a check each month for contributin... more » -
#ifeelgassy
BOcruiser Knows Solar Power, Set For 1,800 Mile Road Race
This is the solar-powered 'BOcruiser,' presented yesterday in the western German city of Bochum. Set to compete in the 3,000 km (1,864 mi) World Solar Challenge later this month in Australia, it's certainly an odd-looking solar car. More » -
#overthebackfence
As Expected, No Toyota Solar-Powered Car
It's been a couple days since The Nikkei reported the possibility of a Toyota solar-powered car. We knew it was bunk then, and now today, Toyota's denying it. More »
