With a new year comes a new season of solar car racing! The official dates for the 2026 Electrek Formula Sun Grand Prix (FSGP) and the 2026 Electrek American Solar Challenge (ASC) have been released.

The group is creating its own solar-powered race car from scratch, a task that takes three years. But they will be ready to compete soon. Three years. That is how long the Michigan State Solar Racing ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. - Even as U.S. oil refiners scramble to increase the flow of Canadian crude from Alberta to Texas, a caravan of futuristic solar cars is racing that 2,400-mile route in reverse to ...

More than 30 college teams are showing off their innovations in solar car technology this week at a three-day race in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Thirty college teams competed in a three-day race over ...

AMES, Iowa -- Team PrISUm turned a race-high 78 laps on Saturday, nearly storming back for the Formula Sun Grand Prix title. But the comeback effort fell two laps short. Over three days of racing, ...

AMES, Iowa – As campus sidewalks cleared for the day, Dylan Neal settled behind a corner window and a bank of computer screens. He was devoting a recent midweek evening to a few more hours of solar ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The future is bright for the Sunseeker Solar Car Project. The Western Michigan University solar racing team eclipsed a number of collegiate competitors to finish the 2025 Electrek ...

Innoptus Solar Team is known as the"king of solar car racing". Since its establishment in 2002, the team has won numerous international titles, including the BWSC World Championship. Its racing car ...

ANTWERP, Belgium, May 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Global solar technology leader LONGi officially announced a strategic partnership with Belgium's Innoptus Solar Team at the unveiling ceremony held in ...