Now the testing of the motor has begun, the team called in the aid of Electro Rent. They provide testing equipment on a flexible base and even full service solutions. With their help we can determine the efficiency of the motor. Although this is just a number, it’s an significant indication for the performance of [...]
Similar to Formula 1 races, a good strategy means the difference between winning and losing. To make sure this heavy task is performed in a decent way, the team has its own full-time responsible for strategy. Although it is hard to mastermind a strategy without the exact measurements and limitations of the new car, the [...]
The Punch Powertrain Solar Team wants to congratulate partner Mols with their victory yesterday at the BeCommerce awards. On Wednesday, May 15, 2013, the awards were presented in the museum Colonial Palace in Tervuren for the 8th time. Huurwagens Mols was nominated for the BeCommerce Awards in the category “Auto accessories”, a prize for the [...]
The motors have been assembled with the aid of specialised equipment of Melotte. This Belgian based global solution provider is specialized in R&D, Engineering, Manufacturing and Service of high precision mechatronics solutions. With their experience and a cooperation from team 2 on, they were the ideal partner to help the team with the tricky challenge [...]
Obviously the weather plays an important role during a competition for solar cars. Although nobody can alter it, the team wants to exploit each weather situation to the maximum. To understand and get acquainted with different weather forms, several team members followed a course at the KMI, the Belgian scientific institute that deals with meteorology. [...]
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