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Eco Factor: Sustainable electric car designed to run on solar power. The upcoming World Solar Challenge has kept universities all over the world busy in designing ecofriendly cars that run on electricity that they get from several meters of solar..

Eco Factor: Solar-powered car by Cambridge University Eco Racing team. Cambridge University Eco Racing’s solar-powered car, Endeavour, has officially been launched by F1 star Jenson Button. The car was unveiled at the Goodwood Festival of Speed..

Eco Factor: Zero-emission car powered by solar electricity. The 10th World Solar Challenge has already made many universities unveil their solar-powered cars, with which they hope to bring home the title. The latest to showcase their green wonder..

Eco Factor: Solar-powered zero-emission car from Pininfarina. The solar-powered electric “Bluecar” by Italian car designer Pininfarina and French battery manufacturer Bolloré has finally reached the production line and the companies have...

Eco Factor: Car powered by solar energy. Working along with Siemens LLC, students at the American University of Sharjah (AUS) have developed a solar-powered car they call the Sunchaser. Designed as a regional prototype for vehicles, the Siemens...

Eco Factor: Hybrid car powered by pedals and solar energy. While solar-powered cars are nothing new when it comes to designing them on paper, an engineering professor, Dr. Tai-Ran Hsu, and his team of some students have developed an electric...

Eco Factor: Electric car gets powered by solar panels. In 1973, a Swedish automobile designer named Bengt Ilon dreamt of a car that could move sideways on “Omni-wheels,” which could speed up transport and take it to a whole new level. The...

Eco Factor: Solar powered car sets new distance record. The future of motoring depends on green technologies, but each of these seemingly promising eco technologies come with their own set of problems, which make them unfit for personal...

Eco Factor: Attempts to show the world the potential of solar energy and clean fuel. Swiss adventurer Louis Palmer had a green adventure in mind when he started off in his solar-powered "Solar-Taxi" to try and go across the globe without using...

Competitions like the World Solar Challenge and the North American Solar Challenge have given solar-powered transportation an almost unimaginable boost and as a result of contest like this, we are today at a stage where we can actually think of...