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The heat is on! SSC 2024 day 2
Recap video SSC 2024 day 2
Setback for Brunel Solar Team: defective motor in the most extreme solar car challenge
Sasolburg, 14 september 2024 - Sasolburg, September 14, 2024 – The Brunel Solar Team faced its first major setback on day two of the eight-day Sasol Solar Challenge. After 3.5 hours of driving, the temperature of the team's self-developed motor rose to such a high level that they were forced to replace it. Despite this unexpected incident, the team finished first today.
Read moreDamage on day one?! Sasol Solar Challenge 2024
The recap video of the first day of the Sasol Solar Challenge 2024
Watch hereSasol Solar Challenge kicks off: Brunel Solar Team completes first day amidst heavy traffic
Secunda, 13 September 2024 - Today, the Sasol Solar Challenge, an eight-day solar race in South Africa, began. The Brunel Solar Team started from pole position with their solar car, Nuna 12s, and navigated through heavy traffic on public roads. After a minor incident with a truck, the solar car sustained damage. Despite this, Nuna 12s finished the day as planned.
Read moreBrunel Solar Team Secures First Pole Position for Sasol Solar Challenge After Thrilling Qualifying
Collaboration with AIKO
Olympic Games as source of inspiration
While ten thousand athletes worldwide prepare to perform at the highest possible level, the Brunel Solar Team is gearing up for the Sasol Solar Challenge, an international solar race in South Africa.
Watch here!LIVESTREAM CARREVEAL NUNA 12S!
Watch the livestream of the carreveal of Nuna 12s! It starts at 16:00!!
Watch here!MEET NUNA 12s!
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After watching the movie ‘Race the sun’, where a handful of high school kids built a car on solar power, a dream was planted in the heads of a group of TU Delft students. They decided to build a solar car and participate in the World Solar Challenge of 2001.
About Brunel Solar TeamPartners
Our partners are the absolute key to make the dream come true. Reaching sustainability is not done by individuals, but by collaborations.
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We are always open for new partnerships and collaborations. Do you see synergies between your company's philosophy and our team? Don’t hesitate to contact us and let’s sit around the table to fantasize about the ideal partnership!
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The team of 11 highly motivated students is working fulltime on developing a brand new solar car. In order to inspire the world in the field of sustainability and innovation.
Meet the teamEvents
During our years of solar racing, we have built quite some experience. We are eager to tell you all our secrets behind our success and overcoming obstacles. Think about a workshop in teambuilding or attending your company’s event with our precious solar car, Nuna!
Nuna at your eventExperience Nuna 12s
After countless hours of dedication and teamwork, we are thrilled to announce our solar car Nuna 12s in 3D!
Go to the 3D experienceEight days of battle comes to an end: Brunel Solar Team wins bronze in Sasol Solar Challenge
SSC 2024 day 8
SSC 2024 Day 8
SSC 2024 Day 8
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Take a look at the legacy of Nuna's that the team has made over the years.