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Solar Kiwi

New Zealand designed solar powered car outside : Solar Kiwi.

Solar Kiwi was designed and built by New Zealanders, Vivianne and Stewart Lister. In 1993, they raced their solar powered car in the World Solar Challenge race held in Australia.

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Rights: Pipers Patent Attorneys
Published: 9 August 2010Size: 53.08 KB
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