Appalachian’s first solar vehicle — Apperion — featured in 2019 Triangle SciTech Expo
Apperion is one of more than 50 exhibits to be featured in the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences 2019 Triangle SciTech Expo.
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Running on sunshine – Appalachian State organization brings sustainability awareness to Boone
Appalachian State conveys its sustainability mission through wind turbines and solar panels, but in 2013, a new effort in local sustainable technology was introduced. Team Sunergy.
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Appalachian’s Team Sunergy ties for second place in 2018 American Solar Challenge
Appalachian State University’s solar vehicle team has secured a second-place tie in the 2018 American Solar Challenge (ASC), an international solar vehicle distance road race held biennially by the Innovators Educational Foundation (IEF).
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Racing on Solar Energy — the evolution of ROSE and Appalachian’s solar vehicle team
Appalachian State University’s Team Sunergy unveils its Cruiser Class car, ROSE (Racing on Solar Energy), designed for 2018 competitions and beyond.
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Furniture design student puts knowledge to practice with Appalachian’s solar vehicle team
BOONE, N.C. — During the 2017–18 year, industrial design student John Lalevee had the opportunity to fulfill a childhood dream by designing the body of Appalachian State University’s newest solar vehicle, ROSE — which stands for Racing on Solar Energy.
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Appalachian’s Solar Vehicle Team selects winning name for Cruiser Class car
BOONE, N.C. — Team Sunergy, Appalachian State University’s solar vehicle team, announced the name of its new Cruiser Class vehicle, now in the final stages of construction. The solar vehicle will be called ROSE — an acronym for Racing on Solar Energy.
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Submit a name for Appalachian’s new solar car
BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University’s new Cruiser Class solar car needs a name!
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Appalachian’s Team Sunergy travels to World Solar Challenge in Australia to advise Chilean team
BOONE, N.C.—Appalachian State University’s Team Sunergy is in Australia, assisting Chilean solar vehicle Team Antakari as its races nearly 2,000 miles from Darwin to Adelaide, Australia for the 2017 Bridgestone World Solar Challenge (BWSC).
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Team Sunergy Races Toward a Sustainable Future
For over a century, the big three fossil fuels, coal, oil and natural gas, have powered the overwhelming majority of the world’s vehicles. Humans have been spewing harmful emissions into our atmosphere while steadily decreasing the world’s oil supply.
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Appalachian State solar vehicle places second in international track race
AUSTIN, TX.—Solar-powered Appalachian State University’s Team Sunergy took second place at the 2017 Formula Sun Grand Prix after hundreds of hours of preparation and three days of intense strategy and track racing.
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What do you get when you take a dozen Appalachian State University students, three passionate faculty, and an institutional commitment to sustainability? As it turns out, you get a race car powered by the sun that wins third place in a three-day track race and places sixth in a cross-country race lasting eight days and nearly 2,000 miles.
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Appalachian Vehicle Finishes in Sixth Place in American Solar Challenge
HOT SPRINGS, S.D.—Twelve students who departed the campus of Appalachian State University on July 21 completed a 17-day journey in Hot Springs, South Dakota, on Aug. 6, finishing a nearly 2,000-mile solar car race in sixth place overall and winning three international awards along the way with their solar vehicle, Apperion.
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ASU SOLAR VEHICLE TEAM FINISHES SIXTH IN SOLAR CHALLENGE
HOT SPRINGS, S.D. — Appalachian State University’s Solar Vehicle Team finished the 1,975-mile American Solar Challenge on Aug. 6, earning sixth place overall, according to americansolarchallenge.org.
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Listen to an exclusive interview with Dan Blakeley!
A team of Appalachian State University students is currently racing across the country in the solar-powered car they built. Team Sunergy began the competition after a three-day qualifying round
READ MORE AND HEAR THE INTERVIEWAmerican Solar Challenge Underway
This year’s course began in the Cuyahoga Valley National Park and will travel to a total of nine National Park sites, honoring the 100th anniversary of the National Park system.
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APPALACHIAN’S SOLAR VEHICLE TEAM PLACES THIRD IN THE FORMULA SUN GRAND PRIX
WAMPUM, Pa.—Appalachian State University’s solar vehicle team, Team Sunergy, has taken third place in the Formula Sun Grand Prix at the Pittsburgh International Race Complex in Wampum, Pennsylvania.
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APPALACHIAN’S SOLAR VEHICLE TEAM QUALIFIES FOR 2016 AMERICAN SOLAR CHALLENGE
WAMPUM, Pa.—On the first day of a three-day qualifying race, Appalachian State University’s solar vehicle team, Team Sunergy, qualified for the American Solar Challenge Tuesday, July 26, at the Pittsburgh International Race Complex in Wampum, Pennsylvania. The team is currently in third place overall.
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ASU’S TEAM SUNERGY AND ‘APPERION’ TAKE ON THE FORMULA SUN GRAND PRIX THIS WEEK
Appalachian State University’s trailblazing solar vehicle team is up to something awesome! Not only have they developed a working vehicle that runs on solar energy and battery power alone, they’re in Wampum, Pennsylvania this week to put it to the test.
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SOLAR VEHICLE TEAM PREPS FOR SUMMER COMPETITION, DISPLAYS CAR AT LOCAL EVENTS
BOONE—Appalachian State University’s Solar Vehicle Team (SVT) will be competing in the Formula Sun Grand Prix (FSGP) July 22-28 at the Pittsburgh International Race Complex in Wampum, Penn.
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Physical Address:
Office of University Sustainability
ATTN: Solar Vehicle Team
175 Locust Street
Boone, NC 28608
Telephone:
828-262-2669
Chris Tolbert
Lead Faculty Adviser
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