Around the world in solar taxi.

Louis Palmer dreamt of travelling around the world in a car when he was just 14. Twenty years later, his dream saw the light of day when he invented an ecofriendly car powered only by solar energy.
35-year old swiss is now on a promotional world tour in his solar car, demonstrating the sustainable technoogies are perfectly suited for everyday use, even to go around the world! "With this toud I want to show that solutions against global warming are available and that it can be stoppped"
Palmer says the many signs of global warming that he came across disturbed him. "The weather has changed so drastically in almost all the 60 countries I visited, that people are alarmed.
Developed by palmer with the help of students from four swiss technical universities over a period of one year, the solar taxi consists of a vehicle and trailer with solar cells - its 100% renewable energy with no polluting emissions. could be built for Approx 8000$ USD.