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Another DIY solar electric car built in California

digg_url = 'http://green.autoblog.com/2008/04/30/another-diy-solar-electric-car-built-in-california/'; All right, so maybe some of the homebuilt solar-powered cars that we've shown here in the past aren't the best-looking contraptions. Give then this, though: they certainly are useful. The latest example was made by a California man named Brent Hatch, who decided enough was enough when he got a $700 gas bill. With seven kids to drive to school and back along with record-high gas prices, it's easy to see why Hatch was fed up. His solution ... Read more →

DIY project for your weekends: Your own solar car Xavier Navarro

I'm wondering if my skills at assembling Ikea furniture will be useful for the SUNN. The SUNN is a solar electric car in a kit that can apparently be assembled in your garage in four or five days. ...

Nelson Kruschandl shows how to make a solar car on the cheap Jeremy Korzeniewski

Wanna build a solar car? Good new for you, then! Nelson Kruschandl has set up a website where he gives you the ins and outs of solar car construction. Sure, there's plenty of power available from the ...

SUNN EV: order a solar electric NEV kit car Jeremy Korzeniewski

Remember last year when we posted the video Infinity Miles per Gallon? In that video, Art Haines of Applied Robotics Company set out to build a solar powered electric car ... and succeeded. At the ...

Panasonic World Solar Challenge 20th anniversary - October 21-28, 2007 Jeremy Korzeniewski

Solar-powered transportation owes a great deal to the participants of races and contests such as the World Solar Challenge in Australia. Starting in 1987, this biennial event covers a 3,000-kilometer ...

Another DIY solar electric car built in California 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

digg_url = 'http://green.autoblog.com/2008/04/30/another-diy-solar-electric-car-built-in-california/'; All right, so maybe some of the homebuilt solar-powered cars that we've shown here in the past aren't the best-looking contraptions. Give then this, though: they certainly are useful. The latest ...

DIY project for your weekends: Your own solar car 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

I'm wondering if my skills at assembling Ikea furniture will be useful for the SUNN. The SUNN is a solar electric car in a kit that can apparently be assembled in your garage in four or five days. The kit includes everything that you need except the batteries and solar panels which have to be ...

Nelson Kruschandl shows how to make a solar car on the cheap 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Wanna build a solar car? Good new for you, then! Nelson Kruschandl has set up a website where he gives you the ins and outs of solar car construction. Sure, there's plenty of power available from the sun, the tricky part is harnessing enough of it to get anywhere. Therefore, lightweight parts and ...

SUNN EV: order a solar electric NEV kit car 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Remember last year when we posted the video Infinity Miles per Gallon? In that video, Art Haines of Applied Robotics Company set out to build a solar powered electric car ... and succeeded. At the time, we lauded the independent thinking that Haines clearly showed in the project. The story was far ...

Panasonic World Solar Challenge 20th anniversary - October 21-28, 2007 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

Solar-powered transportation owes a great deal to the participants of races and contests such as the World Solar Challenge in Australia. Starting in 1987, this biennial event covers a 3,000-kilometer route from tropical Darwin in the Northern Territory, to cosmopolitan Adelaide in South Australia. ...


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