VOICED: Solar cars race through Chile's desert

The video discusses Latin America's first major solar car competition, where teams must traverse 1000 kilometers of Chile's desert without gasoline. The course presents unique challenges with steep slopes and intense sunshine. The competition aims to innovate urban transportation using renewable energy. The fastest car reaches 75 km/h, but the focus is on research and development of sustainable energy solutions.

What is the maximum budget allowed for building a car in the Latin American solar car competition?

• $7500

• $10000

• $6700

• $5000

How does the course in Chile differ from those in Australia and South Africa?

• It is shorter and flatter.

• It is longer and has more curves.

• It is entirely downhill.

• It has steep slopes and intense sunshine.

What is the primary source of energy for the vehicles in the competition?

• Nuclear energy

• Solar energy

• Wind energy

• Hydroelectric power

What is the ultimate goal of the solar car competition?

• To develop better urban transportation

• To build the fastest car

• To win the race

• To travel the longest distance

Which car was noted for its speed in the competition?

• The Sun Chaser

• The Speedster

• The Solar Racer

• The Inti Copa