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Michigan Solar Car

@umsolarcarteam

33 years of racing. 17 vehicles. 9 National Championships. 8 Top-Three World Finishes. 1 International Championship.

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The University of Michigan Solar Car Team (Michigan Solar Car) recently unveiled its first three-wheeled, bullet-style vehicle to be raced in this year’s Bridgestone World Solar Challenge. Learn more: bit.ly/3DjwYEw

The <a href="/UMich/">University of Michigan</a> Solar Car Team (<a href="/UMSolarCarTeam/">Michigan Solar Car</a>) recently unveiled its first three-wheeled, bullet-style vehicle to be raced in this year’s Bridgestone World Solar Challenge.

Learn more: bit.ly/3DjwYEw
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The unveiling of the Michigan Solar Car's Astrum was one to remember. Our VP of Product, Nick Strevel, said: "We're excited to see what you can do. This is just the beginning of such a great relationship, & I hope all of you find it as rewarding as we have at First Solar."

The unveiling of the <a href="/UMSolarCarTeam/">Michigan Solar Car</a>'s Astrum was one to remember. Our VP of Product, Nick Strevel, said: "We're excited to see what you can do. This is just the beginning of such a great relationship, &amp; I hope all of you find it as rewarding as we have at First Solar."
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The array installation is done! This year, we partnered with First Solar for the first time, gaining access to their expertise and sourcing the best materials. Our team had an amazing chance to install the array in their facility in Perrysburg, Ohio. #UMichSolarCar #BWSC23

The array installation is done! This year, we partnered with First Solar for the first time, gaining access to their expertise and sourcing the best materials. Our team had an amazing chance to install the array in their facility in Perrysburg, Ohio.
#UMichSolarCar #BWSC23
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For the past two weeks, we’ve been testing Astrum and training drivers on the track and in parking lots. Next up: 🔜 Real road driving! #UMichSolarCar #SolarCar #BWSC23

For the past two weeks, we’ve been testing Astrum and training drivers on the track and in parking lots. Next up: 🔜 Real road driving!

#UMichSolarCar #SolarCar #BWSC23
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First Solar is proud to sponsor the Michigan Solar Car as they race to victory at the Bridgestone World Solar Challenge, the world's premier solar-powered car race, this October. Our engineers recently met with participating students at our Ohio manufacturing facility. #FSxUofM #AmericasSolarCompany

First Solar is proud to sponsor the <a href="/UMSolarCarTeam/">Michigan Solar Car</a> as they race to victory at the <a href="/WorldSolarChlg/">Bridgestone World Solar Challenge</a>, the world's premier solar-powered car race, this October. Our engineers recently met with participating students at our Ohio manufacturing facility. #FSxUofM #AmericasSolarCompany
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In honor of Michigan Solar Car unveiling their most recent solar car, Astrum, here’s a picture of the U-M Solar Car Team with their very first car, the Sunrunner, in 1990! ☀️ 📸: Solar Car Team records

In honor of <a href="/UMSolarCarTeam/">Michigan Solar Car</a> unveiling their most recent solar car, Astrum, here’s a picture of the U-M Solar Car Team with their very first car, the Sunrunner, in 1990! ☀️ 📸: Solar Car Team records
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The Michigan Solar Car has unveiled its latest car, which will be competing in the Bridgestone World Solar Challenge in Australia this fall. The event hosts teams from around the world that design, develop, and pilot solar-powered vehicles. myumi.ch/Gk3jE DBusiness Magazine

The <a href="/UMSolarCarTeam/">Michigan Solar Car</a> has unveiled its latest car, which will be competing in the <a href="/WorldSolarChlg/">Bridgestone World Solar Challenge</a> in Australia this fall. The event hosts teams from around the world that design, develop, and pilot solar-powered vehicles. myumi.ch/Gk3jE <a href="/dbusiness/">DBusiness Magazine</a>
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I am excited to follow along as the Michigan Solar Car races their recently unveiled three-wheeled, bullet-style vehicle ‘Astrum’ in the Bridgestone World Solar Challenge in Australia this fall! #GoBlue myumi.ch/XnM83

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Last week, the full team arrived in Australia and settled into our Adelaide workspace! Next up 🔜 Preparing for another mock race ahead of the Bridgestone World Solar Challenge 🏁 #BWSC23 #GoBlue

Last week, the full team arrived in Australia and settled into our Adelaide workspace! Next up 🔜 Preparing for another mock race ahead of the <a href="/WorldSolarChlg/">Bridgestone World Solar Challenge</a>  🏁 #BWSC23 #GoBlue
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The countdown is on! The Michigan Solar Car and First Solar are a month away from the Bridgestone World Solar Challenge in Adelaide, Australia. Help us cheer on these young engineers as they race to first place! #FSxUofM

The countdown is on! The <a href="/UMSolarCarTeam/">Michigan Solar Car</a> and First Solar are a month away from the <a href="/WorldSolarChlg/">Bridgestone World Solar Challenge</a> in Adelaide, Australia. Help us cheer on these young engineers as they race to first place! #FSxUofM
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We have passed static scrutineering! After re-presenting at the signage, measurement, occupants, mechanical, and energy storage stations, we now qualify to be at the start line. Go Blue! Next up: 🔜 Dynamic scrutineering! #UMichSolarCar #BWSC2023 #GoBlue Bridgestone World Solar Challenge

We have passed static scrutineering! After re-presenting at the signage, measurement, occupants, mechanical, and energy storage stations, we now qualify to be at the start line. Go Blue! 

Next up: 🔜 Dynamic scrutineering! #UMichSolarCar #BWSC2023 #GoBlue <a href="/WorldSolarChlg/">Bridgestone World Solar Challenge</a>
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Good luck to our sponsored #solarcar teams in the upcoming #BridgestoneWorldSolarChallenge beginning Oct. 22nd: Michigan Solar Car, @Brunelsolarteam, @SolarTeam_be & @SolarTeamTwente. Amprius' next-gen batteries will help them endure the tough Australian terrain! #AMPX

Good luck to our sponsored #solarcar teams in the upcoming #BridgestoneWorldSolarChallenge beginning Oct. 22nd: <a href="/UMSolarCarTeam/">Michigan Solar Car</a>, @Brunelsolarteam, @SolarTeam_be &amp; @SolarTeamTwente. 

Amprius' next-gen batteries will help them endure the tough Australian terrain! #AMPX
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Don’t miss a thing! Here’s how to follow us through the Australian Outback as we compete in the Bridgestone World Solar Challenge from October 22nd to 29th. Visit umsolar.com for more info. #UMichSolarCar #BWSC2023

Don’t miss a thing! Here’s how to follow us through the Australian Outback as we compete in the Bridgestone World Solar Challenge from October 22nd to 29th. Visit umsolar.com for more info.

#UMichSolarCar #BWSC2023
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On October 22nd, we return to the Bridgestone World Solar Challenge, where we will push ourselves and our car to be the best in the world. Go Fast, Go Smooth, Go Blue! #UMichSolarCar #BWSC2023

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Latest #BWSC23 #BWSC2023 chart, incorporating a number of data quality fixes. Special congratulations to Michigan Michigan Solar Car who started last in Darwin (due to electrical problems at hot-lap time) but who have steadily worked their way up to 4th place.

Latest #BWSC23 #BWSC2023 chart, incorporating a number of data quality fixes. Special congratulations to Michigan <a href="/UMSolarCarTeam/">Michigan Solar Car</a> who started last in Darwin (due to electrical problems at hot-lap time) but who have steadily worked their way up to 4th place.
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4TH IN THE WORLD! This has undoubtedly been the journey of a lifetime, and we’re so proud of how far we’ve come. Go Fast, Go Smooth, GO BLUE! 💙💛 📸: Levi Hutmacher, University #UMichSolarCar #BWSC2023 Bridgestone

4TH IN THE WORLD!

This has undoubtedly been the journey of a lifetime, and we’re so proud of how far we’ve come. Go Fast, Go Smooth, GO BLUE! 💙💛

📸: Levi Hutmacher, University

#UMichSolarCar #BWSC2023 <a href="/Bridgestone/">Bridgestone</a>
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.Michigan Solar Car's Astrum finished fourth in the challenger-class race after covering a 1,800-mile distance from Darwin to Adelaide Australia over five days in the 2023 Bridgestone World Solar Challenge Bridgestone World Solar Challenge. myumi.ch/PrMw7

.<a href="/UMSolarCarTeam/">Michigan Solar Car</a>'s Astrum finished fourth in the challenger-class race after covering a 1,800-mile distance from Darwin to Adelaide Australia over five days in the 2023 Bridgestone World Solar Challenge <a href="/WorldSolarChlg/">Bridgestone World Solar Challenge</a>. myumi.ch/PrMw7
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Winner takes all! The 4 Amprius-powered collegiate solar car teams in the #BWSC2023 are the first 4 across the finish line! 🏆Congrats to: Innoptus Solar Team Solar Team Twente Brunel Solar Team Michigan Solar Car More details in our latest Press Release bwnews.pr/3QhRoE3

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From October 22-29th, here's how the team back in Ann Arbor celebrated the Bridgestone World Solar Challenge. The team had a blast supporting our race crew. We are proud of all their accomplishments and can't wait to welcome them back to Ann Arbor! #UMichSolarCar #GoBlue

From October 22-29th, here's how the team back in Ann Arbor celebrated the Bridgestone World Solar Challenge. The team had a blast supporting our race crew. We are proud of all their accomplishments and can't wait to welcome them back to Ann Arbor! #UMichSolarCar #GoBlue
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The Bridgestone World Solar Challenge may be over, but we’re not done yet. You guessed it, we will officially be competing in the American Solar Challenge in 2024! The team is ready to take on our next challenge and attend ASC next summer. #AmericanSolarChallenge #UMichSolarCar

The Bridgestone World Solar Challenge may be over, but we’re not done yet. You guessed it, we will officially be competing in the American Solar Challenge in 2024! The team is ready to take on our next challenge and attend ASC next summer. #AmericanSolarChallenge #UMichSolarCar