Two-time champion Tokai University Solar Car Team are back for another shot at glory, hoping to take home the top spot at the 2013 World Solar Challenge (WSC 2013). Their 3,021km race across the desert from Darwin to Adelaide will be backed by...
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Friday 21 October, 2011 5pm Darwin Time – unofficial positions Two more teams have crossed finish of timing in Angle Vale this afternoon in the Veolia World Solar Challenge. The second team from Japan, Ashiya at 4.19pm were fourth to...
Tokai University crossed the finish line first in the 2011 Veolia World Solar Challenge (WSC) on Thursday 20th October at 1:07pm Darwin time. Supported by Panasonic’s HIT®*1 solar cells boasting the world’s highest level*2 of energy...
Wednesday 19 October, 2011 1pm Darwin Time – unofficial positions A northerly wind is buffeting the leaders of the Veolia World Solar Challenge in a race that now spans from the tail end just south of Tennant Creek to the front runners in...
Tuesday 18 October, 2011 5pm Darwin Time – provisional end of day results As unofficial day 3 leader Team Tokai charged across the South Australian border, Tokai are preparing to spend their first night in South Australia in Marryat Creek...
Tuesday 18 October, 2011 1pm Darwin Time – unofficial positions First bushfires and now two massive road trains some eight metres wide are making their way north along the Stuart Highway. Drivers and their support crews are finding life on...
The three leaders of the 2011 World Solar Challenge including Tokai University, Nuon Solar Team and University of Michigan have been locked in an epic battle throughout the day. Adding more drama to the event and highlighting the extreme...
What can I say? It’s been an extraordinary 3 days! Meeting the Tokai University team and seeing how this cutting edge technology works inside their solar car, the ‘Challenger 2’, has been an incredible experience. They are the only...
Panasonic Corporation has announced it will support the defending champions from Tokai University in their quest to be back to back winners of the World Solar Challenge (WSC) in Australia. The Japanese university team will embark on the...