The solar car, Sky Ace TIGA has won the international solar car rally race in Taiwan, breaking the world solar car speed record of 165 kilometers per hour. It was invented by students at Japan’s Ashiya University.
It has broken the 150-kmph record it had set in the 2005 rally in Athens last year, as informed by the rally organizer — the National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences (NKUAS).
Winning the ‘green’ race, the team pocketed a prize money of 300,000 Taiwan dollars (10,000 US dollars).
