By Glenn McDonald, Seeker.com, October 31, 2016
A team from Cal Poly aims to break the world record with a vehicle that runs directly off sun power — batteries not included.
Behold the spirit of American innovation: In a campus laboratory in San Luis Obispo, a team of 60 college students is working on the world’s fastest solar car — a single-passenger speedster powered by … a hair dryer.
Well, technically speaking, the solar car is powered by two kilowatts of electricity, about equal to a hair dryer.
