A race car in the Australian outback improves solar performance in US

Engineering, sometimes forgotten but is the cause of so much of the “cool” gadgets, buildings, machines and working stuff in the world.

Ever wonder what gets engineers excited, it’s to win!  

In this case, the World Solar Challenge run in Australia challenges the world’s engineering schools to develop a car to run 1,800 miles on only solar power.

….and, if you are going to compete you want to win.

Their win thou give us all benefits. Improving solar performance for automobiles will improve solar performance on your house and will ultimately be used in cars.

So, Go Blue….University of Michigan and bring home the win and the benefits to us all.

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Supporting Article:

http://www.wired.com/2015/10/car-racing-outback-can-boost-solar-us/