The most reliable vehicles on solar energy

Recently canceled under Solar Impulse by Bertrand Piccard flew around the entire United States of America from new York to San Francisco. And poyavleniya date, this vehicle looks like something taken for granted.
After all, every day around the world becomes more and more cars, planes and other vehicles that operate on solar energy. About them will be discussed in this review.
        Solar Impulse, the solar airplane flying across America
Solar Impulse is a plane that does not use any other energy sources except solar panels. In order to make this possible, the creators of this vehicle have equipped it with wings, with a span of 61 meters, and they located the batteries. At the end of may 2013 Solar Impulse recovered in flight across America, from West Coast to East.



        PlanetSolar solar boat world tour
It was built in 2010, the PlanetSolar yacht was one of the most unique and interesting in the world of swimming facilities. After all, her deck engineers covered solar panels, and created this ship to assistiti long-held dream of its owner – around the world on solar energy.



        SolarWorld GT – world tour on solar batteries
Modern electric cars can drive on one charge of the battery maximum a few hundred kilometers. But this actually increase almost indefinitely, if you equip their vehicles with solar panels. As an example, that can allow the electric vehicle SolarWorld GT, which, the owners traveled around the world.





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