NTU Venture 8: Solar Concept Car 3D from Singapore

Solar Powered Car NTU Venture (NV) 8 - Which countries do you think are identical as automotive products were developed very good? Probably most of you will answer Japan and Germany. Correct!!! The two countries are indeed a nation of automotive product developers are developing very well. Call it reliable products from Japan such as Toyota and Nissan. While Germany attended among others by VW and Mercedes Benz. Speaking of automakers, did you ever think that Singapore will overtake Japan and Germany as a country that ruled the automotive world? Until now, Singapore is not a country of automotive manufacturers. But through one of college pride, Singapore managed to create a concept car with solar power.

Are students of Nanyang Technological University or NTU, which makes solar car that eventually named NTU Venture (NV) 8. In fact, the car is a solar-powered car first, which is used in urban areas. Special from NTU Venture (NV) 8 is a futuristic car design. In fact, the majority of car components made using a three-dimensional printer technology. Wooow ... !!! Can you imagine?

"We are proud to be able to design and assemble a three-dimensional electric-powered cars. This is the first three-dimensional concept car in Singapore even maybe in Asia, "said Professor Ng of NTU, as quoted Semisena of Okezone.

You're curious as to what components designed to NTU Venture (NV) 8? There are 150 parts shaped like a beehive to be placed in the car body. Meanwhile, the chassis is made using carbon fiber. On the other cars are solar panels that can be shifted flexibly. In the interior, solar-powered car is dominated by the plastic material. Pressing the weight and comfort are preferred designer. About the speed, NV 8 can travel at speeds of 60 km / h. The speed good enough for the size of a car driven by solar energy.

Cars NTU student works, the plan will be included in the Shell Eco Marathon Asia. The event will be held in Manila, Philippines, on 26 February 2015. But to follow the event, the initiators of the Nanyang Technological University explained that there will be changes made in the design. Read also Koenigsegg Recommend 2 New Supercar and Yamaha VMAX SE release.