The World Solar Challenge 2011 Chapter 2
What is the World Solar Challenge?
- Sep 04, 2011
- [Asia & Oceania] [Japan]
- Category: ECO, Events, Sponsorship, Technology
Panasonic is supporting the Tokai University team's participation in the 2011 World Solar Challenge to be held from October 16-23, 2011. But what is the World Solar Challenge?
It is one of the largest solar-powered car races in the world and Panasonic will be supporting Tokai University by equipping the Tokai Challenger 2 with Panasonic's HIT(R) solar cells which feature the world's highest energy conversation efficiency and also its high capacity lithium ion batteries. Equipped, the car challenge against 40+ teams to race across the outback of Australia from Darwin to Adelaide for over 3000 kilometers in this challenge. In the end who will win this quest for glory?
We are going to report by video continuously every week on Tokai University's race towards the finish line. Stay tuned!
Today we are glad to bring a report video Chapter 2 to you! This video tells what the WSC is and who an engineer from Panasonic challenging with Tokai University Challenger is.
Related Links:
The World Solar Challenge 2011
- [Chapter 15] DAY 5 - The Finish Line | Oct 24, 2011
- [Chapter 13 & 14] DAY 3 and 4 | Oct 21, 2011
- [Chapter 11 &12] DAY 1 and 2 | Oct 19, 2011
- [Chapter 9 & 10] Qualifying | Oct 16, 2011
- [Chapter 8] Heading for Australia | Oct 14, 2011
- [Chapter 7] Interview Vol. 5 - Akira Nagasaki, Panasonic Engineer of Lithium-ion Battery | Oct 14, 2011
- [Chapter 6] Interview Vol. 4 - Team Engineers | Oct 04, 2011
- [Chapter 5] Interview Vol. 3 - TOKAI University Solar Car Team Manager and Driver | Sep 29, 2011
- [Chapter 4] Interview Vol. 2 - Prof. Hideki Kimura, Master of the Solar Car World | Sep 16, 2011
- [Chapter 3] Interview Vol. 1 - Sadaji Tsuge, Panasonic HIT Solar Cell Expert | Sep 09, 2011
- [Chapter 2] What is the World Solar Challenge? | Sep 04, 2011
- [Chapter 1] The Introduction | Aug 25, 2011
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