Solar Miner IV, created by The University of Missouri � Rolla Solar Car Team, was the winner of the 2003 American Solar Challenge (ASC).
The solar car was on its way back to Missouri from Florida after being the star of a new European ad campaign for General Motors.
The University of Missouri � Rolla team is busy building their 2008 car, Solar Miner VI, which will compete in the 2008 North American Solar Challenge that will race solar-powered cars in a cross-country event from Dallas, Texas to Calgary, Alberta.
Source: EPE
Posted: 15th. December 2007