College Students Made the World's Fastest Solar-Powered EV. It Just Went 621 Miles on a Single Charge.
23 Dec 2022 | Abstracted from Robb Report
"Sunswift 7...designed and built by engineering students at the University of New South Wales Sydney (UNSW)... set a record...first solar electric car to cover 1,000 km (621 miles) in under 12 hours...average 52.8 mph..."The car, which was developed over the course of two years, has a drag coefficient of 0.095...consuming just 3.8 kWh of energy per 100 km....Students at UNSW have been working on solar-electric vehicles since 1996..."
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