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Old 02-15-2012, 10:43 PM   #300 (permalink)
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Here's a very similar solar car also from the same German university team that might even be sleeker:

Edit: this is the previous model they built prior to the SolarWorld GT. The older one is the BOcruiser, and it has the "cab forward" shape I was mentioning earlier. I think the sides of the older car are flawed, too.

Eco Cars: Weird-looking solar car from Germany aims to win the World Solar Challenge


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