For the first time in Dutch history, the TU Delft Solar Boat Team is taking the step to develop a solar boat for the sea. It will be a trimaran, a boat with three hulls, which will completely control the ocean on solar energy. On Tuesday evening, January 15, the team presented the new design of the boat. With this boat, they plan to win the world championship for solar boats in Monaco this summer and attempt to break a world record by crossing the English Channel as the fastest solar boat in the world.

The Vattenfall Solar Team revealed their three drivers who will be driving their newest solar car NunaX during the World Championship in Australia this fall. At circuit Zandvoort these three brand new solar drivers raced each other in a competition for the right to drive the qualifications prior to the Bridgestone World Solar Challenge. Tom Salden was the fastest driver and even set a record.

The students of the Project MARCH team have revealed their newest exoskeleton on the 24th of April. The MARCH IV, their 4th exoskeleton has an extra hip joint and has variable stepwidth. With their innovations they hope to give people with a spinal cord injury a chance to walk again.

Silverwing, a team of students from TU Delft, is one of the five winners of the second round of the GoFly competition sponsored by Boeing.

Nova Electric Racing Team 10 presented its design for the racing season of 2019 last Thursday at the Faculty of Industrial Design Engineering, which saw a large turnout of motorcycle fanatics from in and around Delft. The event focussed on the changes that this team will bring in to make a faster, more powerful and more reliable electric racing motorcycle. This year, they will be competing at the Open Electric Superbike Competition, which will take place during the Gamma Racing Days. The 2017 European Champions of the MotoE Competition are confident to achieve a top podium spot this season with their new design.