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http://tech.slashdot.org/story/11/01/09/0418256/Aussie-Team-Smashes-Lan…
Technology: Aussie Team Smashes Land Speed Record For Solar-Powered Cars
Posted by Soulskill on Sunday January 09, @02:05AM
from the with-authority dept.
snowdon writes "A record which has stood since 1987, set by General Motors, has been broken (YouTube video) by a university team. The land speed record for a solar powered car was 78km/h, and now stands at 88km/h despite the cloudy conditions... If only Doc Brown had used the metric system!"
http://www.sunswift.com/
Technology: Aussie Team Smashes Land Speed Record For Solar-Powered Cars
Posted by Soulskill on Sunday January 09, @02:05AM
from the with-authority dept.
snowdon writes "A record which has stood since 1987, set by General Motors, has been broken (YouTube video) by a university team. The land speed record for a solar powered car was 78km/h, and now stands at 88km/h despite the cloudy conditions... If only Doc Brown had used the metric system!"
http://www.sunswift.com/
Unfortunately, now I'm ruined. I'll probably be spending the next few hours trying to get my visual adrenaline fix searching for real-time videos of grass growing or paint drying.
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