Solar car race in Akita

Solar car race in Akita

OGATA, Japan - Solar cars wait for the start of the World Green Challenge race in Ogata, Akita Prefecture, on Aug. 10, 2011. Fifteen solar and other eco-friendly cars are participating in the three-day rally.

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