Solar-powered cars face significant challenges due to limited space for solar panels and high energy requirements for driving. Some companies, like Lightyear, are developing solar EVs but face ...

Aptera Motors set out to design the world’s most efficient form of transportation. “We found out if you add solar panels, you can get really useful daily charge range just from the nuclear generator ...

Aptera Motors, based in San Diego, CA, has just successfully completed its first low-speed function test of its fully solar-powered electric vehicle (sEV). The PI2 doesn't need to be plugged in to ...

There are several electric cars with solar panels available today — some recharge the smaller 12-volt battery that runs your air conditioning, while others can top you up with a few miles of electric ...

Monterey Car Week is fast approaching, and many companies from across the automotive industry use the week to debut or showcase new ideas and cars. This year is no different as Califonia car maker ...

Several solar-powered cars parked in front of the Missouri Capitol building Monday afternoon to charge before setting off for a farmer's market about 150 miles west. The American Solar Challenge is an ...

ATLANTA — Students at Georgia Tech are lighting up a new lane on campus. One hundred students designed a first-of-its-kind four-door solar car. It's turning heads and powering the future of ...

Every year, the Chicago Auto Show comes to McCormick Place in my home city. Just a quick jaunt down the road (in bumper-to-bumper traffic) lies the best new cars coming to dealers' lots around the ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Teams from two South African universities have taken solar-powered cars to Australia to compete in an international rally and showcase their ...

A Detroit nonprofit called the Heroes' Alliance is looking for its own hero, or heroes, to help get a of group of local students to Texas next month for a competition that's all about solar cars.

Can electric cars be powered with solar panels? There are several electric cars with solar panels available today — some ...

Can electric cars be powered with solar panels? A view from the top of a red Hyundai 2022 Sonata Hybrid, showcasing its solar power roof. There are several electric cars with solar panels available ...