MIT Solar EV Team Wins Solar Challenge

August 23, 2021 11:21:03

Electric technology has come quite a long way since the Tesla Roadster, built using a heavily modified Lotus Elise chassis, first hit the roads more than a decade ago. Electric vehicles (“EVs”) now use dedicated EV platforms, are larger, have bigger batteries and, in many cases, support fast charging. Efforts to increase range by making EVs more efficient, especially regarding to how they use energy, has led car makers to solar energy. Theoretically, solar panels could be used to supplement and even provide power to the onboard battery, giving drivers more range.

The American Solar Challenge is a biennial event that sees participants design, build and then drive solar-powered cars in an endurance challenge across the country. The MIT Solar Electric Vehicle Team were this year’s winners, taking first place after its solar car Nimbus beat eight other cars in the Single Occupancy Vehicle (“SOV”) category. Entirely designed and built by MIT students, Nimbus travelled a whopping…

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