Today, Sunswift III and several of the team members starred in a TV advertisement for a major national financial institution. The team rose to the occasion, customising the car for it's maximum acceleration while on camera. Extras, actors, directors and producers bustled, watching and learning about our car in the process. While the production crew assured us that their particular operation was quite small, the attention to detail and sheer volume of work that was required to capture each second of film was staggering. Many thanks to the production crew and for their generous contribution to our adopt-a-cell program!
The Ultimo Science Festival ran from Wed 16 - Sun 20 August in the Powerhouse Museum, Ultimo TAFE and the ABC Centre. The Ultimo Science Festival showcased the considerable scientific credentials of each institution, bringing together scientific research, technology, engineering, design,...
The UNSW Solar Racing Team are very excited to announce that on 16th July we will be displaying Sunswift III in Martin Place. This display is part of the Sydney Division's prelaunch to Engineers Australia's Engineering Week and will run from 11:30am to 2pm in the afternoon. Sunswift III will feature alongside robots, paper aeroplanes and numerous other exciting engineering projects.
Thanks to everyone who came to our Industry and Media Showcase, we found IVy on 8 different media sites yesterday, including ABC news photos where she was the "top shot". Clara was also interviewed by Adam Spencer on 702 ABC Sydney for 10 minutes.
A full list of media coverage can be found in our media archive and photos from the day will be up in the gallery section very soon.
... Press Releases Solar Car to Circle Sydney - 17th January 2009 [pdf] Industry and Media Showcase - 7th October 2009 [pdf] Fact Sheets Sunswift III Fact Sheet: Ring Road ...
This upcoming Wednesday, the 7th of October at 8:00am, we're showcasing IVy at the beautiful Sea La Vie restaurant in Dee Why. If you'd like to come and haven't received an invite please let us know at corporate@sunswift.unsw.edu.au. We'll be sure to get back to you ASAP.