List of solar car teams
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This is a list of solar car teams.
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[edit] Australia
| Team name (Affiliation) |
Year started | Number of cars | Current car | Car # | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora Vehicle Association | 1987 | 5+ | 101 | 101 | URL |
| Sungroper (Sungroper Solar Car Association) |
2001 | 2+ | Sungroper 3 | 6 | URL |
| Sunshark (University of Queensland) |
no longer active | URL | |||
| UNSW Solar Racing Team (University of New South Wales) |
1995 | 3 | Sunswift III | 49 | URL |
[edit] Belgium
| Team name (Affiliation) |
Year started | Number of cars | Current car | Car # | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Umicore Solar Team (Group T engineering school) |
2004 | 2 | Umicar Infinity | 8 | URL |
[edit] Canada
[edit] Chile
| Team name(Affiliation) | Year started | Number of cars | Current car | Car # | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UChile Conecta (ingenieria.uchile.cl/) |
2007 | 1 | Eolian | 35 | URL |
[edit] India
| Team name (Affiliation) |
Year started | Number of cars | Current car | Car # | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Ventures Pvt. Ltd. | 2006 | 3+ | 95 | N.A. | Website |
| NSIT Solar Car (NSIT) |
2008 | 1 | Advay | N.A. | URL |
[edit] Germany
| Team name (Affiliation) |
Year started | Number of cars | Current car | Car # | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FH Bochum SolarCar Team (Hochschule Bochum) |
1990 | 3 | Solarworld No.1 | 11 |
| Team name (Affiliation) |
Year started | Number of cars | Current car | Car # | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FH-SW Solar Racing e.V. (Hochschule Schweinfurt) |
2008 | 1 (planned) | SSC1 |
[edit] Iran
| Team name (Affiliation) |
Year started | Number of cars | Current car | Car # | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Persian Gazelle Solar Car Team (University of Tehran) |
2004 | 2 | Persian Gazelle 1 & 2 | 7 | [1] [2] |
[edit] Japan
| Team name (Affiliation) |
Year started | Number of cars | Current car | Car # | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashiya University Solar Car Project | 1992 | 3 | Ashiya SkyAceTIGA | URL | |
| Honda | 1990 | 3 | Honda Dream | 3 | URL |
| Junk Yard | 1998 | 1 | Spirit of Junkyard | 16 | URL |
| Kyocera and Kitami Kogyo University |
1987 | ? | Son of Sun | 77 | URL |
| Mitsubishi Materials | 1996 | 1 | Sun Challenger | 33 | |
| Tokai University | 1991 | 9 | Tokai Challenger Tokai Spirit Tokai Falcon |
60 11 3 |
URL URL |
| Toyota | 1989 | ? | Toyota RaRa X | 8 | |
| Zero to Darwin Project | 1991 | 3 | BE-PAL III | 151 | URL |
[edit] The Netherlands
| Team name (Affiliation) |
Year started | Number of cars | Current car | Car # | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar Team Twente (University of Twente) |
2004 | 2 | 21revolution | 21 | URL |
| Nuon Solar Team (Delft University of Technology) |
2001 | 4 | Nuna 5 | 3 | URL |
[edit] South Africa
| Team name (Affiliation) |
Year started | Number of cars | Current car | Car # | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunna (Divwatt) |
2008 | 1 | Sunna | 15 | URL |
| Advanced Energy Foundation (Non-profit Group) |
2008 | 1 | Sanyo Iritron | 12 | URL |
[edit] Switzerland
| Team name (Affiliation) |
Year started | Number of cars | Current car | Car # | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| sCHooler (United High Schools of Biel/Bienne) |
1996 | 1 | [] | ||
| Spirit of Biel (Ecole d'Ingénieurs de Bienne) |
1987 | 1 | [] | ||
| Spirit of Biel II (Ecole d'Ingénieurs de Bienne) |
1990 | 1 | [] | ||
| Spirit of Biel III (Ecole d'Ingénieurs de Bienne) |
1993 | 1 | [] | ||
| Heliox Solar Team (Dominic de Vries) |
2007 | 1 | [3] | ||
| SWISSPIRIT (Schools of Switzerland : CFP/BBZ Biel/Bienne, HSB Biel/Bienne, IMT Neuchâtel, HEIG Yverdon-les-Bains, EIF Fribourg, EIG Genève, HE-ARC Le Locle) |
2007 | 1 | SWISSPIRIT | URL |
[edit] United Kingdom
| Team name (Affiliation) |
Year started | Number of cars | Current car | Car # | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge University Eco Racing (University of Cambridge) |
2007 | 1 | Affinity (codenamed Alice) | URL | |
| Durham University Solar Car (Durham University) |
2004 | 1 | DUSC2008 | 175 | URL |
| UCL SolarFox (University College London) |
2007 | 1 | SolarFox3 | URL |
[edit] United States of America
| Team name (Affiliation) |
Year started | Number of cars | Current car | Car # | Website | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona Solar Racing Team (University of Arizona) |
1997 | 5 | Drifter 2.0 | 8 | URL | |
| Arizona State University Solar Vehicle Team (Arizona State University) |
1990 | 2 | Sun Devil Cruiser | URL | ||
| CalSol (University of California, Berkeley) |
1991 | 5 | Sol Calibear | 254 | URL | |
| Cal State LA Solar Car Team (Cal State, Los Angeles) |
1990 | 3 | Solar Eagle III | 8 | URL | |
| Georgia Southern University Solar Vehicle Team (Georgia Southern University) |
2007 | 1 | URL | |||
| SolarJackets (Georgia Institute of Technology) |
2001 | URL | ||||
| ISU Solar Race Team (Illinois State University) |
2004 | 1 | Mercury I | 88 | URL | |
| KSU Solar Racing Team (Kansas State University) |
1995 | 5 | ReParagon (2008) | 28 | URL | |
| Los Altos Solar Vehicle Team Los Altos High School |
2001 | Solar Shadow III | ||||
| Missouri S&T Solar Car Team (Missouri University of Science and Technology) |
1991 | 8 | Solar Miner VI (2008) | 42 | URL | |
| MIT Solar Electric Vehicle Team (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) |
1985 | 10 | Tesseract 2005 | 6 | URL | |
| Mizzou Solar Car Team (University of Missouri–Columbia) |
1992 | 6 | SunTiger VI | 43 | URL | |
| Montana State University (Montana State University) |
1995 | 2 | Double Black Diamond | 406 | URL | |
| Newburgh Free Academy Solar Racing Team (NFA Solar Racing Team) |
2007 | Sol Machine VII | URL | |||
| Northwestern University Solar Car Team (Northwestern University) |
1998 | 5 | sc5 |
URL |
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| Ohio State Solar Vehicle Team (The Ohio State University) |
2005 | 1 | Firefly | URL | ||
| Oregon State University Solar Vehicle Team (Oregon State University) |
2005 | 1 | Raindancer | URL | ||
| Prairie View A&M University Solar Car Team (Prairie View A&M University) |
1995 | 1 | ||||
| Principia Solar Car Team (Principia College) |
1991 | 7 | Ra VII | 32 | URL | |
| Project SARA (Project SARA) |
2007 | 1 | SARA I | 1 | URL | |
| Purdue Solar Racing (Purdue University) |
1993 | 7 (8 planned) | Pulsar Celeritas |
314 | URL | |
| SOL of Auburn (Auburn University) |
7 | URL | ||||
| SPHS Solar Knights (South Plantation High School) |
2005 | 1 | The Solar Knight | URL | ||
| Stanford solar car project (Stanford University) |
1986 | 7 | Equinox | 16 | URL | |
| Sunseeker (Western Michigan University) |
1990 | 5 | Sunseeker | 786 | URL | |
| Sunsetters NDSU Solar Race Team (North Dakota State University) |
2001 | 2 | Prairie Fire GT | 22 | URL | |
| Team New England (MIT) (no longer affiliated) (UMASS Lowell) (no longer affiliated) (Northern Essex Community College) (historic affiliation) |
1993 | 5 | 28 | URL | ||
| Team PrISUm (Iowa State University) |
1989 | 9 | Sol Invictus | 9 | URL | |
| Texas A&M Solar Motorsports Team (Texas A&M University) |
12 | URL | ||||
| University of Kentucky Solar Car Team (University of Kentucky) |
1999 | 3 | Gato del Sol III | 3 | URL | |
| University of Michigan Solar Car Team (University of Michigan) |
1989 | 8 | InfiniUM | 2 | URL |
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| University of Minnesota Solar Vehicle Project (University of Minnesota) |
1990 | 8 | Centaurus | 35 | URL | |
| University of Texas at Austin Solar Vehicle Team (University of Texas at Austin) |
1989 | 3 | Solar Steer | URL | ||
| University of Utah Solar Vehicle Design Team University of Utah |
2001 | 1 | Steel Sun Beast | URL | ||
| UVA Solar Car Team (University of Virginia) |
1998 | 3 | Solar Revolution III | 87 | URL | |
| Viking XX Team (Western Washington University) |
1990 | 1 | 20 | URL | ||
| Winston Solar Car Team (The Winston School) |
1990 | 9 | The Hunter | URL |
[edit] New Zealand
| Team name (Affiliation) |
Year started | Number of cars | Current car | Car # | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar Fern (Solar Fern Racing) |
2006 | 1 | Solar Fern | 35 | URL |
[edit] Pakistan
| Team name (Affiliation) |
Year started | Number of cars | Current car | Car # | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar Samba (NED University, Karachi) |
1997 | 1 |
[edit] Venezuela
| Team name (Affiliation) |
Year started | Number of cars | Current car | Car # | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USB Solar Venezuela (Universidad Simón Bolívar) |
2005 | 1 | USB SOLAR, Araguaney I | 206 | URL |
