Veolia World Solar Challenge
The 2011 Veolia World Solar Challenge, Darwin to Adelaide 16 -23 October is an adventure of epic proportions… teams from Australia and around the world must build a car that's powered by the sun… prove it works… drive it across Australia.
Visit the Veolia World Solar Challenge website
What’s on in Victoria Square
Victoria Square will be a hive of green related activity from October 20 to 23. See the Veolia World Solar Challenge cars and meet the teams, partake in Adelaide GreenZone Drive, eat at the Locavore 100 mile food philosophy café, get involved in Science outside the Square including Discovery Channel presenter Doctor Zoz Brooks and be entertained.
About the event
The Adelaide GreenZone Drive is your chance to see first-hand just how easy it is to switch to a low emission vehicle (LEV) for your next new car through the Adelaide GreenZone Drive. Public test drives begin on Thursday 20 October and run until Sunday 23 October. The Adelaide GreenZone Drive route departs from Wakefield Street in the center of Victoria Square, and follows a predetermined route around the city.
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About Green Wheels
Greenwheels was set up by the Low Emission Vehicle (LEV) Automotive Partnership, involving the Royal Automotive Club of Victoria (RACV), the Environment Protection Authority (EPA) Victoria and Future Climate Australia.
Visit the Greenwheels website.