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Solar powered WORLD electric Land Speed Record car

 

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Number: 29/G/ENT/CIP/12/C/N05S00  -  Promotion of electric vehicle technologies

 

GRANT PROGRAMME 2012

 

Construction from scratch of an electric car designed for competition.

 

LOT 1 COSTS: ‘BLUEPLANET ECOSTAR’

 

 

Steels    . £    1,500
Alloys . £    1,000
Composites . £    1,500
Paints . £      500
Wheels/tires 2 sets £    4,800
Braking & chutes . £    1,200
Glass . £      300
Suspension . £    2,000
Safety equipment . £    1,000
Transmission . £   20,000
Motors . £   48,000
Electronics . £   12,000
Battery cartridges x 3 £ 120,000
Battery loading mechanism . £     6,000
Solar charging arrays . £   55,000
Welding and other tool hire . £     3,000
Fastenings . £     1,500
Display trailer . £     8,000
Labour: design 2 months £   16,000
Labour: build 4 months £   16,000
Labour: electronics design . £     3,000
Labour: web build . £     2,000
Premises rent 4 months £     4,800
Office equipment . £     1,000
Intellectual property: patents . £     5,000
Intellectual property: trademarks . £     5,000
Public relations . £     4,000
Sub Total £ 344,100
Contingency @ 20% £  68,820
. Grand Total £ 412,920

 

 

 

CONSTRUCTION TIMETABLE

 

(1) Scheduled start-up date for the action: 15th July 2012

(2) The duration of the construction is 4 months.

 

 

Blueplanet Ecostar battery electric land speed record racing car

 

 

Project: Blueplanet Ecostar

 

An electric land speed record car that refuels itself by changing battery packs between each run - charged by solar power.

 

 

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