A Dutch car, Nuna 9, won the race for the third-straight time, crossing the finish line on Thursday after travelling at an average speed of 81.2kmh (55.5 mph). Facebook Twitter Pinterest The Nuna 9 solar car won the solar race. Photograph: Daniel Kalisz/Getty Images for SATCTheir family car, Stella Vie, carried five people at an average speed of 69kmh, with event director Chris Selwood saying it was a practical demonstration of what the future might look like. Team Eindhoven said its vision had been to build a family car with a balance between aerodynamic, aesthetic and practical design. Facebook Twitter Pinterest Solar cars in Adelaide on the final day of the 2017 World Solar challenge on Sunday.

Source: The Guardian October 15, 2017 06:33 UTC