History

1986: the first drawing of a solar vehicle, made by young Louis Palmer

June 2005: The trainees of Schnidler Apprenticeship weld the frame together.

October 2005: The Solartaxi assumes shape, soon the first electronical components will be attached.

January 2006: Rockwell Automation initiates the Solartaxi.

February 2006: first test drive on the Bruoch airfield

March 2006: Plasterers of Cirelli, Ebikon LU, design the body of the car.

June 2006: The Solartaxi gets the road worthy certificate.

July 2006: test drive to Barcelona

February 2007: construction of the trailer

April 2007: presentation of the complete car

May 2007: The Solartaxi, painted with the colours of the main sponsor Q-Cells, is ready to go.