Remove Bahrain Remove Building Remove Power Remove Powered
article thumbnail

Aston Martin Racing partnering with Hanergy Global Solar to explore solar cells to power AC in FIA WEC GT racers

Green Car Congress

We aren’t looking at solar power technology for our race cars because it is a green option. We are looking at how we can use the power of the sun to improve the comfort of our race cars for our drivers and therefore increase our performance on track. —Aston Martin Racing’s Team Principal John Gaw.

article thumbnail

Fisker reports more than $100M in revenue Jan-Apr 2012; more than $1B in funding since 2007

Green Car Congress

Earlier this month, Fisker signed an exclusive agreement with the Al-Futtaim Group, one of the Middle East’s most experienced automotive distributors, to build Fisker’s sales presence in fast-growing markets for performance and luxury cars. The car allows the driver to manually select all-electric or hybrid-electric drive modes on demand.

Fisker 277
article thumbnail

Students give green cars a head start

Green Cars News

This year’s Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix took on a green theme as engineering students from the University of Bahrain displayed their eco-friendly cars at the event. The first car uses solar energy and took the students five months to build. They hope it will compete in a 3,000km solar race later this year.

Bahrain 32
article thumbnail

The right way to get oil-rich West Asia to pressure electrical vehicles? Chinese language EV makers contemplate

Baua Electric

s top class Zeekr emblem have began promoting in Israel and planning to make bigger into extra international locations within the patch, together with Qatar and Bahrain. However worries concerning the battery-powered automobiles’ efficiency within the Qatari summers cruel they’re not really to buy one any day quickly. Chery Car Co.