28.07.10: ICARE finished the first step of the journey, the 23th of July. Next step, USA! More news, pictures and videos on the french part of this website.
20.04.10: The date of the departure is booked! Come to participate at the first km of the world journey, the 15th of May at Yverdon-les-Bains.
In collaboration with the city, the all team will party at the Pestalozzi place for the big departure! At 11am, the team will take place in the wind and solar powered car and will leave for more than 15 months!
18.04.10: The ICARE Project participated at the major Energy Event "Energissima" in Fribourg. The 4 days of the event allowed us to make many contacts all around the world!
See the pictures.
30.03.09: The team tested the windmile and the solarpanels at Dorénaz in Valais. The engineering schools of Fribourg and Yverdon helped the all day to confirm the performances of theses new components. After analysing the results it will be possible to make the final assembly of the car. Many local medias where present, we thank them!
See the pictures
Download a article published in the newspapare "Le Nouvelliste"
See a report published on the local TV "Canal9"
25.03.09: ICARE passes de dynamic tests necessary to get the swiss immatriculation of our solar and wind powered car. The Official Car Administration of Lausanne (SAN) and Dynamic Test Center of Biel (DTC) tested the vehicule on the tarmak of the Blecherette Airport.
See the pictures.
Download an article published in the newspaper 24heures.
See a TV report on "LaTélé" (clic on "News Vaudoises" and go down until 25.03.10).
25.02.09: The ICARE Project participate to the International Motor Show of Geneva from de 4th to the 14th of March. All the technologies developped specialy for our car will be presented. Our team will have a great pleasure to welcome you on his booth during this event.
Further information on: www.salon-auto.ch
05.01.09: The Swiss Television produces and diffuses a report on the Project ICARE.Click here to look at it
25.12.09: The newspaper "Le Matin" wrote a paper on the ICARE Project "ICARE, many dreams in mind".Click here to read it.
08.11.09: Project ICARE booked the circuit of the TCS in Cossonay the 19th of november to realise the first road tests with the éolio-solar car. The public is welcome at this event.Download the program here.
300 children took part in a contest of drawing during the « Comptoir Suisse » in Lausanne: « draw the ICARE car ».See the drawings.
18.09.09: Project ICARE presents its eolio-solar vehicle for the first time to the public. The press conference was a great success! See the news and the press articles.
09.09.09: Marc Muller passes to the RSR into the live emission "Impatience" to present Project ICARE. To download the podcast (Project ICARE starts at the 18th minute)clic hier
27.08.09: Un article paraît dans le journal 24heures sur le Projet ICARE et sa collaboration avec l'HEIG-VD.
30.07.09: Un article paraît dans le journal La Liberté pour présenter le Projet ICARE.
22.07.09: La fondation MyClimate devient partenaire du Projet ICARE. En savoir plus...
20.07.09: Mathieu Ruffieux termine son diplôme d'ingénieurs à la HEIG-VD pour le Projet ICARE. Les plans de la remorque solaire sont terminés, la fabrication commencera ces prochaines semaines. En savoir plus...
05.06.09: Monsieur Joël Sunier rejoint l'équipe du Projet ICARE. En savoir plus...
27.05.09: Un premier article de presse sur le Projet ICARE est paru dans le journal l'Illustré. Vous pouvez le télécharger ici.
16.05.09: Le Projet ICARE participe au Salon National de la Mobilité à Neuchâtel.