More Than 12,000 Miles Powered by the Sun! Jacob wrote about the Power of One solar car back in 2006. At the time, Marcelo da Luz, the driving force of this project, was finishing the construction of the solar car with help from a “pieced-together team of engineers, students, scientists and sponsors”. Today,

we’re happy to learn that all went well - better than expected in fact - and the Power of One solar car (Xof1) has set a new world record for solar cars. Read on for more details….

More here: 
Power of One (Xof1) Solar Car Breaks World Distance Record