List of solar car teams
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This is a list of solar car racing teams.
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Contents
- 1 Australia
- 2 Belgium
- 3 Brazil
- 4 Canada
- 5 Chile
- 6 Colombia
- 7 Denmark
- 8 France
- 9 Germany
- 10 India
- 11 Iran
- 12 Jordan
- 13 Japan
- 14 Indonesia
- 15 Malaysia
- 16 The Netherlands
- 17 Pakistan
- 18 Puerto Rico
- 19 Saudi Arabia
- 20 South Africa
- 21 Sweden
- 22 Switzerland
- 23 Turkey
- 24 United Arab Emirates
- 25 United Kingdom
- 26 United States of America
- 27 Venezuela
- 28 New Zealand
- 29 See also
- 30 References
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no longer active | URL | |||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 | 5 | Sunswift eVe | 73 | URL |
| UWS Solar Car Project (University of Western Sydney) |
2012 | 1 | SolAce | 1 | URL |
| Team Arrow (Team Arrow Racing Association) |
2012 | 1 | Arrow1 | 30 | URL |
Belgium
| Team name (Affiliation) |
Year started | Number of cars | Current car | Car # | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Punch Powertrain Solar Team (KU Leuven) |
2004 | 6 | Punch One | 8 | URL |
Brazil
| Team name (Affiliation) |
Year started | Number of cars | Current car | Car # | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USP Solar (University of São Paulo) |
1997 | 1 | The Banana Enterprise | 88 | URL |
Canada
Chile
| Team name(Affiliation) | Year started | Number of cars | Current car | Car # | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eolian (University of Chile) |
2007 | 3 | Eolian 3 | 35 | Spanish |
| ESUS Solar Team (University of Santiago, Chile) |
2011 | 2 | Apolo 2 | Spanish | |
| Antakari Solar Team (University of La Serena) |
2011 | 3 | Intikallpa 3 | Spanish | |
| UdeC Solar Car Team (University of Concepción) |
2011 | 2 | Antünekul | Spanish |
Colombia
| Team name (Affiliation) |
Year started | Number of cars | Current car | Car # | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EAFIT-EPM Solar Car Team (EAFIT University) |
2012 | 1 | Primavera | 05 | URL |
Denmark
| Team name(Affiliation) | Year started | Number of cars | Current car | Car # | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solvogn Danmark (Sønderborg Teknikum) |
1986 | 3 | TheThird (1996) | 23 | URL |
France
| Team name (Affiliation) |
Year started | Number of cars | Current car | Car # | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helios |
1992 | 4 | Helios IV | 4 | URL |
Germany
| Team name (Affiliation) |
Year started | Number of cars | Current car | Car # | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HS Bochum Solar Car Team (Hochschule Bochum) |
1999 | 5 | HansGo! Solarworld No.1 BOcruiser Solarworld GT Powercore Suncruiser |
42(WSC) 10 (ASC 2010) - 12(WSC) |
|
| FH-SW Solar Racing e.V. (Hochschule Würzburg-Schweinfurt) |
2007 | 1 (planned) | SSC1 |
India
| Team name (Affiliation) |
Year started | Number of cars | Current car | Car # | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D.T.U Solar Car (D.T.U {DCE}) |
2006 | 4 | Arka | SOLARIS007 | Web Portal |
| NSIT Solar Car (NSIT) |
2007 | 3 | Advay II (Advay III in progress) | N.A. | URL |
| SolarMobil Manipal - (Manipal Institute of Technology Solar Car) (Manipal Institute of Technology) |
2011 | 2 | Freyr1 (2nd Car in progress) | N.A. | URL |
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] |
| Havin Solar Car Team (Qazvin Islamic Azad University) |
2009 | 1 | HAVIN 1 | 73 | [3] |
Jordan
| Team name (Affiliation) |
Year started | Number of cars | Current car | Car # | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia University |
2013 | 1 | Ben Ben | 1 | [www.philadelphia.edu.jo URL] |
Japan
| Team name (Affiliation) |
Year started | Number of cars | Current car | Car # | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akita University | |||||
| Ashiya University Solar Car Project | 1992 | 3 | Ashiya SkyAceTIGA | URL | |
| Honda | 1990 | 3 | Honda Dream | 3 | |
| Junk Yard | 1998 | 1 | Spirit of Junkyard | 16 | URL |
| Kyocera and Kitami Institute of Technology |
1987 | ? | Son of Sun | 77 | |
| Mitsubishi Materials | 1996 | 1 | Sun Challenger | 33 | |
| Nagoya Institute of Technology | 1992 | URL | |||
| Tokai University | 1991 | 9 | Tokai Challenger Tokai Spirit Tokai Falcon |
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| Toyota | 1989 | ? | Toyota RaRa X | 8 | |
| Osaka Institute of Technology | Iris Type ONE | URL | |||
| Osaka Sangyo University | OSU Model S | URL | |||
| Kanazawa Institute of Technology | 1999 | 4 | KIT Golden Eagle4 | URL | |
| Team Shimon | |||||
| Hama Zero | |||||
| TEAM SUNLAKE | 1993 | 12 | SUNLAKE EVO | URL | |
| Hoxan | |||||
| Team Jona Sun | 1994 | 6 | RAZARTE Jona Sun | 9 | URL |
| Ritsumeikan University | Vi-mana09 | URL | |||
| Tottori University | |||||
| Waseda University | 1990 | Sky Blue Waseda | |||
| Yamaguchi University | URL | ||||
| Zero to Darwin Project | 1991 | 3 | 151 | URL | |
| Team OKINAWA | 2009 | 3 | LEQUION | 90 | URL |
| Kogakuin University | 2009 | 3 | OWL | URL |
Indonesia
| Team name (Affiliation) |
Year started | Number of cars | Current car | Car # | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ITS Solar Car Racing Team (Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember Surabaya) |
1985 | 4 | Sapu Angin Surya | 32 | URL |
Malaysia
| Team name (Affiliation) |
Year started | Number of cars | Current car | Car # | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UTM Solar Car Team (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia) |
1995 | 2 | Suriakar 2 | 9 | URL |
The Netherlands
| Team name (Affiliation) |
Year started | Number of cars | Current car | Car # | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nuon Solar Team (Delft University of Technology) |
2001 | 8 | Nuna 8 | 3 | URL |
| Solar Team Twente (University of Twente) |
2004 | 6 | The Red One | 21 | URL |
| Solar Team Eindhoven (Eindhoven University of Technology) |
2012 | 2 | Stella Lux | 40 | URL |
Pakistan
| Team name (Affiliation) |
Year started | 67 | pakistani 12 | Car # | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar Samba (NED University, Karachi) |
1987 | 1 |
Puerto Rico
| Team name (Affiliation) |
Year started | Number of cars | Current car | Car # | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar Engineering Research Racing Team (University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez Campus) |
1989 | 4 | El Wanabi | 787 | URL |
Saudi Arabia
| Team name (Affiliation) |
Year started | Number of cars | Current car | Car # | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seraaj Team () |
2011 | 2 | Seraaj | 63 | URL |
South Africa
| Team name (Affiliation) |
Year started | Number of cars | Current car | Car # | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UJ Solar (University of Johannesburg) |
2011 | 2 | Ilanga I.I | 7 | URL |
| Wits Solar Car (University of the Witwatersrand) |
2010 | 2 | Parhelion | 3 | URL |
| Sunna (Divwatt) |
2008 | 1 | Sunna | 15 | URL |
| Advanced Energy Foundation (Non-profit Group) |
2008 | 1 | Sanyo Iritron | 12 | URL |
| Deutsche Schule Johannesburg (German Intl high school) |
2009 | 1 | tba | 1 | URL |
| NWU Solar Team (North-West University) |
2012 | 1 | son-e-wa | 23 | URL |
| UKZN Solar Team (University of KwaZulu-Natal) |
2012 | 2 | iKlwa | 31 | URL |
Sweden
| Team name (Affiliation) |
Year started | Number of cars | Current car | Car # | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JU Solar Team (Jönköping University) |
2013 | 2 | Solbritt | 46 | URL |
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 | [1] | ||
| SWISSPIRIT [4] |
2009 could not start: official version as damaged | 1 | SWISSPIRIT | 71 | URL |
Turkey
| Team name (Affiliation) |
Year started | Number of cars | Current car | Car # | Website | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TurkMekatronik Solar Car Team (Kocaeli University) |
2000 | 7 | GAYRET | ' | TURKMEKATRONİK | |
| Anadolu Solar Team (Anadolu University) |
2006 | 4 | Sunatolia 2 | 26 | AST WEB | |
| ORET (Gaziantep University) |
2005 | 4 | ORETRON-2 | 27 | ORET WEB & FORUM | |
| ATILIM SOLLAR (Atilim University) |
2003 | 2 | HASAT , MELIH TURGUT | ATILIMSOLLAR | ||
| OSCAR Solar Car Team (Eskisehir Osmangazi University) |
2009 | 2 | OSCAR/9 | 009 | OSCAR/9 | |
| METU Robot Society (Middle East Technical University) |
2003 | 3 | ODTU-TEK | ' | ODTU-TEK | |
| SAITEM-Sakarya University Advanced Technologies Application Community (Sakarya University) |
2003 | 5 | SAGUAR II | 6 | SAITEM | |
| Bogazici University Solar Car Team (Bogazici University) |
2006 | 2 | Theia | 59R | B.U. solar car web site | |
| EGETET (Ege University |
2006 | 1 | EgEFE, EgEFE+, EgEFE jr. | http://www.egefe.org | ||
| H.Ü. Formula G Team (Hacettepe University |
2007 | 2 | Hünkar, Hünkar-D | #23, Unknown | HUNKAR website | |
| SOCRAT (Istanbul University) |
2008 | 5 | SOCRAT'12 | 1 | SOCRAT WebSite | |
| ITU Solar Car Team (Istanbul Technical University) |
2003 | 6 | ARIBA 6 | 34(WSC) | ITU-SCT | |
| EcoMagnesia Solar Car Team (Celal Bayar University) |
2007 | 4 | Bayaraba, Magar, Tarzan I, Tarzan II | EcoMagnesia Website | ||
| METU SoularCAR TEAM (Middle East Technical University) |
2003 | 2 | SoularCar 1&2 | URL | ||
| SOLAMAR (Marmara University) |
2006 | 1 | Marti | |||
| SOLARIS (Dokuz Eylul University) |
2004 | 2 | Solaris 3 | URL | ||
| Yenerji (Middle East Technical University) |
2006 | 1 | Myst | |||
| YTU Ae2 Project (Yildiz Technical University) |
2010 | 2 | Ae2 Solar | 418 (SEM) | Ae2Project.Com | |
| YTU AESK (Yildiz Technical University) |
2004 | 7 | Barracuda X | URL | ||
| Hitit Gunesi Solar Car Team (Ankara University) |
2003 | 2 | Günebakan | hititgunesi.net | ||
| YASARGUNES1 Yasar University |
2009 | 2 | YASAR GUNES-1,YASAR GUNES-2 | YASARGUNES SOLAR CAR TEAM WEB SITE |
United Arab Emirates
| Team name (Affiliation) |
Year started | Number of cars | Current car | Car # | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PI Solar Car Team (The Petroleum Institute) |
2014 | 1 | YAS | 1 | URL |
United Kingdom
| Team name (Affiliation) |
Year started | Number of cars | Current car | Car # | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge University Eco Racing (University of Cambridge) |
2007 | 3 | Resolution | URL | |
| Durham University Solar Car (Durham University) |
2004 | 1 | DUSC2008 | 175 | URL |
| Edinsolar (University of Edinburgh) |
2014 | 1 | TBA | 1 | URL |
| UCL SolarFox (University College London) |
2007 | 1 | SolarFox3 | URL |
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 | |
| Belmont Solar Car Team (Belmont High School) |
2011 | 1 | (http://www.belmontsolar.org) | ||
| Bloomington High School South Solar Racing (Bloomington High School South) |
1997 | 5 | Komachi | URL | |
| CalSol - UC Berkeley's Solar Vehicle Team (University of California, Berkeley) |
1991 | 8 | Zephyr | 6 | URL |
| Cal State LA Solar Car Team (California State University, Los Angeles) |
1990 | 3 | Solar Eagle III | 8 | URL |
| Georgia Southern University Solar Vehicle Team (Georgia Southern University) |
2007 | 1 | URL | ||
| Solar Jackets (Georgia Institute of Technology) |
2001 | 1 | Endeavour | 49 | URL |
| Illini Solar Car (University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign) |
2015 | 0 | URL | ||
| Illinois State University Solar Race Team (Illinois State University) |
2004 | 4 | Mercury IV | 5 | URL |
| KSU Solar Racing Team (Kansas State University) |
1995 | 5 | ReParagon (2008) | 28 | URL |
| LATI Solar Car Team Lake Area Technical Institute |
2012 | 1 | Tombstone | ||
| Los Altos Solar Vehicle Team Los Altos High School |
2001 | Solar Shadow III | |||
| Michigan State University (Michigan State University) |
2010 | 2 | Leonidas | 13 | URL |
| Missouri S&T Solar Car Team (Missouri University of Science and Technology) |
1991 | 9 | Solar Miner VII (2010) | 42 | URL |
| MIT Solar Electric Vehicle Team (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) |
1985 | 13 | Arcturus | 7 | URL |
| Mizzou Solar Car Team (University of Missouri) |
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 | ||
| NUsolar (Northwestern University) |
1999 | 6 | sc6 |
11 | URL |
| Ohio State Solar Vehicle Team (The Ohio State University) |
1993[5] | 1 | Firefly | URL | |
| Oregon State University Solar Vehicle Team (Oregon State University) |
2005 | 3 | Phoenix | 256 | URL |
| Prairie View A&M University Solar Car Team (Prairie View A&M University) |
1995 | 1 | |||
| Principia Solar Car Team (Principia College) |
1991 | 9 | Ra 9 | 32 | URL |
| Project SARA (Project SARA) |
2007 | 1 | SARA I | 1 | URL |
| Purdue Solar Racing (Purdue University) |
1993 | 9 | Pulsar Celeritas Navitas |
314 | URL |
| Rice Solar Car Team (Rice University) |
2010 | 1 | Enterprise | 103 | URL |
| RPI Solar Car Racing Team (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute) |
2008 | 2 | 'Photon' | URL | |
| Rutgers Solar Car Team (Rutgers University) |
2009 | 1 | Solar Jeffreys | 1 | URL |
| SOL of Auburn (Auburn University) |
1989 | 6 | "TIGER" | 7 | URL |
| SIUE Solar Car Racing Team (Southern Illinois University Edwardsville) |
2004 | 2 | Black Nova | 57 | URL |
| Solar Racing Team at TTU (Texas Tech University) |
2009 | 1 | Raider 1 | 23 | URL |
| SPHS Solar Knights (South Plantation High School) |
2005 | 3 | The Solar Knight III | URL | |
| Stanford solar car project (Stanford University) |
1989 | 10 | Xenith | 16 | URL |
| Sunseeker (Western Michigan University) |
1990 | 7 | Sunseeker | 20 | 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 | |
| PrISUm (Iowa State University) |
1989 | 12 | Phaeton | 9 | URL |
| Texas A&M Solar Motorsports Team (Texas A&M University) |
12 | URL | |||
| West Point (United States Military Academy) |
1995 | 1 | Onondaga | 27 | URL |
| University of Kentucky Solar Car Team (University of Kentucky) |
1999 | 4 | Gato del Sol IV | 3 | URL |
| University of Michigan Solar Car Team (University of Michigan) |
1989 | 11 | Quantum | 2 | URL |
| University of Minnesota Solar Vehicle Project (University of Minnesota) |
1990 | 12 | Eos | 35 | URL |
| University of Toledo Solar Car Team (University of Toledo) |
2010 | 1 | URL | ||
| University of Texas at Austin Solar Vehicle Team (University of Texas at Austin) |
1989 | 3 | Samsung Solorean | 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 |
Venezuela
| Team name (Affiliation) |
Year started | Number of cars | Current car | Car # | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USB Solar (Universidad Simón Bolívar) |
2005 | 2 | KÄI CS2 | 8 | URL |
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 |
See also
World Solar Challenge
North American Solar Challenge
References
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- ↑ (Schools of Switzerland : HSB Biel/Bienne, IMT Neuchâtel EPFL, HEIG Yverdon-les-Bains, EIF Fribourg, EIG Genève, HE-ARC Le Locle, CPLN Neuchâtel)
- ↑ The OSU solar team was formed shortly after the beginning of the 1993-1994 school year in September, 1993; they first competed in Sunrayce 95
