Forth Worth, Texas, USA. 23rd July 2013. Coming all the way from New York City - high school students try to figure out why the motor quit on their solar powered car. Students from Tottenville High School are challenged to build and safely race a roadworthy solar car Credit: J. G. Domke/Alamy Live News


Marking 20 years, the Solar Education Program starts the Colar Car Challenge race to Los Angeles on July 22, following the sun west from Fort Worth, Texas, USA to Snyder Tex the first day, Carlsbad, New Mexico the second, then to El Paso. Continue to Florence Ariz., to Wickenburg, Ariz. and ending at Exposition Park in Los Angeles on Tuesday July 30, 2013. 14 teams from across the United States spent two years building their solar powered vehicles. More info at


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