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Annapolis Capital has an article mentioning: "... Ebonie Richardson in a "solar utility vehicle," and Officer Matt Warehime on a bike, demonstrate their vehicles. The Segway was a new purchase, the solar vehicle was donated and the bikes were brought out of storage ..."
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Neosho Daily News has an article mentioning: "... The emerging company is starting out by converting small gasoline or electric battery-powered carts into solar vehicles. The city of Neosho has given the first little push by donating three used golf carts ..."
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Seeking Alpha has an article mentioning: "... on the vast base. The LEV's 25-mile per hour speed matches the use. The vehicles are recharged at an eight-station solar carport. Just as two-car families may have one electric vehicle and a heavier vehicle for range, the Marines use different vehicles for ..."
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environmentalresearchweb has an article mentioning: "... nbsp;minutes. The vehicle's top speed was 137 km/h and its average speed over the whole race was more than 90 km/h. Along with other solar cars, Nuna4 had to compete under extreme weather conditions as well as navigate between other traffic on the road, including kangaroos and ..."
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The Future of Things has an article mentioning: "... For the first time University of Michigan students have managed to implement mirror technology in a solar car. The vehicle, named Continuum, arrived at the 7th place at the Panasonic World Solar Challenge, a 1,800-mile race across Australia. In the ..."
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Stuff.co.nz has an article mentioning: "... Dutch solar car Nuna4 won the 20th World Solar Challenge, a 3000 km (1864 mile) race through the Australian outback, race officials have said ..."
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Pittsburgh Tribune-Review has an article mentioning: "... Fallowfield Township native Seth Goosman looks over the Aurum, a solar car he helped to design at Queens University in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. Goosman was part of a team that raced the car last month in the ..."
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Avionews has an article mentioning: "... Solar Impulse, the solar aircraft project of Bertrand Piccard ..."
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Youngstown Vindicator has an article mentioning: "... Systems, which creates and installs home and business solar systems. Known for his tinkering, Johanson — who co-designed the first entirely solar-powered vehicle — launched Solar Electrical Vehicles as a sister business in 2005 to focus on bringing solar power to hybrid cars ..."
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Hawkesbury Gazette has an article mentioning: "... Arndell Anglican College student Mitchell Waltho qualified for the National Solar Boat Challenge earlier this month ..."
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DetNews.com has an article mentioning: "... who co-designed the first entirely solar-powered vehicle ..."
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Calcutta Telegraph has an article mentioning: "... This is the first-ever world tour in a solar car. We started from Switzerland on July 3 and have covered 13,000 km. Our goal is to cover at least 50,000 km, across 50 countries in five ..."
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CARSguide has an article mentioning: "... GM showing its green side, backed petrol-electric hybrids, sun-powered solar cars and a production car running on 85 per cent ethanol ..."
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Monessen Valley Independent has an article mentioning: "... Aspiring electrical engineer and Fallowfield Township native Seth Goosman was part of a team that designed a solar car entered in an Australian Outback race ..."
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CNW Telbec (Communiqués de presse) has an article mentioning: "... invitation - Media representatives are invited to meet the Ecole Polytechnique de Montréal students who, aboard the solar vehicle Esteban IV, have just completed the Panasonic World Solar Challenge, a race across the Australian desert ..."
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San Gabriel Valley Tribune has an article mentioning: "... For some Walnut students, the solar car is the motivation that pulls them from their fear of taking their driver's test and pushes them straight to the seat behind the wheel. For ..."
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Montreal Gazette has an article mentioning: "... If a team of 30 engineering students from Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal can design and build a solar car that can drive 3000 kilometres across the Australian desert using about as much energy as a hair dryer, perhaps there is hope for the ..."
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The Western Gazette has an article mentioning: "... Neither dead kangaroos nor football-sized rocks could crush the spirit of Western's Sunstang Solar Car team ..."
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ic Wales has an article mentioning: "... Meet Wales’ speediest solar-powered car and our only entrant in the Panasonic World Solar Challenge race Down Under ..."
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Hindu has an article mentioning: "... NEW DELHI: Students of Delhi College of Engineering who designed a solar car to take part in the “World Solar Challenge-2007” in October this year had to miss the event because of a shortage of funds ..."
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engadget has an article mentioning: "... for Coast Guard approval to operate a solar-powered ferry in the area by 2009. The sails (but not the actual vessel) would be created by Australia's Solar Sailor, which already has a ..."
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Yale Daily News has an article mentioning: "... Team Lux â€" originally named to reflect the University's motto â€" is dedicated to building solar-powered race cars. Daniel Turner-Evans '08, who has served as Team Lux's president for the past two years, said the group is training its ..."
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SmartPlanet.com has an article mentioning: "... One of the first boats to make use of the new technology is a tour boat in Sydney Harbour, which has an array of eight small solar sails. "It makes three runs a day and uses a tenth of the fuel ..."
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Conde Nast Portfolio has an article mentioning: "... var emailFriendJSTitle = 'Daily Brew: World\'s Weirdest Houses, The First Solar Plane, Mark Klein Goes To Washington ..."
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Manning River Times has an article mentioning: "... Chargers Ben Robertson and Shane Parnell, teacher Carl Pinson, James Bourne, Jeremy Maddalena and Josh Chislett with their national award-winning solar boat (lef ..."
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Gauntlet has an article mentioning: "... fter five days, 3,000 kilometres, 50 hours of driving, and zero carbon emissions the University of Calgary solar car team crossed the finish line first out of six Canadian teams, and 12th overall in the Panasonic World Solar Car Challenge Fri., Oct ..."
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Telegraph.co.uk has an article mentioning: "... England's entrant in the world solar-powered car race has returned home triumphant after a ..."
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CNET News.com has an article mentioning: "... Australia's Solar Sailor has come up with a way to make large solar panels that can also act like sails. Put one or more of the sails on a boat and the boat gets ..."
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Gizmodo.com has an article mentioning: "... In its current form, solar sails are an ideal solution for boats designed for short trips. Tests in Sidney have illustrated that ships equipped with the sail can go around ..."
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Gizmodo.com has an article mentioning: "... but now a couple of bold Swiss adventurers just unveiled a prototype of Solar Impulse, a carbon fiber solar-powered airplane they plan to fly around the world in 2011. The 3000-pound aircraft will have a wingspan that's about the same as the Airbus ..."
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The Daily Yomiuri has an article mentioning: "... Using solar boats for tours was conceived about a decade ago by Masuo Onishi, 82, the chairman of the local firm who was concerned about the harmful effects ..."
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CNN International has an article mentioning: "... And then there is solar. Solar-powered aircraft have to date not taken off on a commercial basis, despite the efforts of organizations such as NASA, for example. In 1999 NASA ..."
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Technology News Daily has an article mentioning: "... Previous attempts at continuous solar-powered flight have only been performed using unmanned aircraft, and have met with mixed success. A craft using a fuel cell for night flight ..."
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AME Info has an article mentioning: "... Hilton Abu Dhabi and Hilton Dubai Creek officially hosted Swiss adventurer Louis Palmer on his world tour in a solar-powered vehicle as part of the company's drive to support environmental sustainable initiatives ..."
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Daily Post has an article mentioning: "... A NEW solar powered car is to be built in North Wales to take part in an event in South Africa next year ..."
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Wired News has an article mentioning: "... Solar aircraft have crossed the continent, soared almost three times higher than jet airliners and even flown through the night. The last great test ..."
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Inhabitat has an article mentioning: "... View post SOLAR IMPULSE Solar Powered Plane Takes Off ..."
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Design News has an article mentioning: "... solar powered cars built by teams all around the world ..."
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Gulf Times has an article mentioning: "... SolarWorld No 1, an entry from the Fh Bochum Solar Car Team of Germany, at the start line of the World Solar Challenge in Darwin yesterday ..."
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ABC Science Online has an article mentioning: "... One of the big challenges for the solar flight is how to store enough energy in batteries from its array of solar panels to keep the ultra-lightweight aircraft flying in darkness ..."
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Flight International has an article mentioning: "... team planning a round-the-world solar-powered flight in 2011 has unveiled the design of a prototype aircraft being built to demonstrate a complete day-night-day cycle in ..."
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Edmonton Journal has an article mentioning: "... This is a digital representation of the Solar Impluse, a prototype solar-powered aircraft HB-SIA being built in Switzerland. The around-the-world solar plane should make its first piloted flight in autumn 2008. If ..."
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AFP has an article mentioning: "... DUBENDORF, Switzerland (AFP) — A prototype of the "Solar Impulse" round-the-world solar plane should make its first piloted flight in autumn 2008, the Swiss project leaders said Monday ..."
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Times Online has an article mentioning: "... Two pilots planning to be the first to fly round the globe in a solar-powered plane tell how the trek may herald a greener future for aviation ..."
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Mobile Digest has an article mentioning: "... one for the weekend, but it is at least a good start. Maybe our children's children's children's children's children's children will have decent solar cars after all ..."
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PhysOrg.com has an article mentioning: "... Mirrors hold the hopes of the 2007 University of Michigan Solar Car Team. The storied student organization with more than 100 members has a potentially game-changing car design for the upcoming Panasonic ..."
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Earthtimes has an article mentioning: "... Sydney - The Dutch team that over recent years has dominated the unofficial world championships that Australia puts on for solar-powered vehicles streaked to its fourth victory Thursday in the bi-annual World Solar Challenge. Nuon Solar was ahead in Alice Springs, the ..."
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CNET News.com has an article mentioning: "... The event was founded in 1987 with the intent of encouraging private teams to work together and push developments in the field of solar-powered vehicles ..."
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Scenta.co.uk has an article mentioning: "... A team of staff and students from University College London has reached half way in the Panasonic World Solar Challenge, a biennial event to race solar cars across Australia ..."
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Inquirer.net has an article mentioning: "... http://services.inquirer.net/syndication/syndication_request.php?article_id=98463&headline='Ingenuity and faith' powered RP team in solar car race ..."
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PhysOrg.com has an article mentioning: "... As reported by Nikkei dot net and Digital World Tokyo, a group has developed a conversion package to transform a Mazda Roadster into a solar powered vehicle. The cost of the conversion is estimated to cost around $21,000. The price tag at the present time may be a bit steep, but ..."
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Hawkesbury Gazette has an article mentioning: "... Hawkesbury High's solar boat challenge team Jared Barber, Nathan McCartney, Ropi Solomon and Owen Hobbs with their model ..."
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Tech has an article mentioning: "... Petrol car converted to run on solar power ..."
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Ventura County Star has an article mentioning: "... Systems, which creates and installs home and business solar systems. Known for his tinkering, Johanson â€" who co-designed the first entirely solar-powered vehicle â€" launched Solar Electrical Vehicles as a sister business in 2005 to focus on bringing solar power to hybrid cars ..."
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