PALO ALTO, Calif. (KGO) -- Every two years, a group of Stanford's finest young engineers make a trip to Australia with a very funny-looking car. It's a competition that will put their skills to the ...

The Bridgestone World Solar Challenge in Australia tests the limits of solar power in futuristic race car designs. Competitors from around the globe build vehicles which travel nearly 2,000 miles ...

In 1885, Karl Benz drove the first automobile. Though it only had three wheels and heavily resembled a tricycle, it was the birth of one of the most popular forms of transportation in the world. Since ...

FORT WORTH, Texas — 27 teams of high school students from across the United States will be in Texas this weekend for the 32nd annual Solar Car Challenge, when they will race around Texas Motor ...

While the world is experiencing a transition to electric-powered cars, the Northwestern University Solar Car Team, known as NUsolar, is making a vehicle that can gather electricity as well. The group ...

Sunswift Racing has incorporated Ericsson intelligent link bonding across racing and support vehicles ahead of the Bridgestone World Solar Challenge. One of the world’s leading innovation and ...

It might not power your new Ford F-150, or even a Toyota Echo, but it has won its fourth North American Solar Challenge and is on its way to the World Series— the World Series of solar cars, that is.