'Electrum' Solar Car From University of Michigan Takes on Global Competition in Australia
October 10, 2019
October 10, 2019
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Oct. 10 -- The University of Michigan issued the following news release:
In a slender, bullet-shaped car, the University of Michigan Solar Car team will soon race down the Australian outback in the Bridgestone World Solar Challenge. The team is counting on its new battery system and solar cells to propel it to a first-place finish.
The multiday, 1,800-mile competition starts at 8:30 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 13, in Darwin in Australia's Northern Territ . . .
In a slender, bullet-shaped car, the University of Michigan Solar Car team will soon race down the Australian outback in the Bridgestone World Solar Challenge. The team is counting on its new battery system and solar cells to propel it to a first-place finish.
The multiday, 1,800-mile competition starts at 8:30 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 13, in Darwin in Australia's Northern Territ . . .