Matt Lambert, of Stanford University of the U.S. , prepares for the start onboard solar vehicle Apogee for the 2009 Global Green Challenge at the state square in Darwin October 25, 2009. The event from Darwin to Adelaide highlights the environmentally friendly production of alternative fuels,hybrid and experimental vehicles. Reuters Pictures 3 months ago

Matt Lambert, of Stanford University of the U.S. , prepares for the start onboard solar vehicle Apogee for the 2009 Global Green Challenge at the state square in Darwin October 25, 2009. The event from Darwin to Adelaide highlights the environmentally friendly production of alternative fuels,hybrid and experimental vehicles.

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