The Ariya demonstration vehicle features 3.8 m² of Lightyear's custom solar panels integrated across the hood, roof, and tailgate. Testing showed that the car could generate 0.5 kWh of solar energy ...

Solar power is abundant and readily available, so why don't cars use it? With electric cars becoming more popular and a shift ...

It's a reasonable amount, but I wouldn't be planning any solar-powered road trips. Unfortunately, EVs just need too much ...

The Japanese automaker thinks we can drive on sunshine - they celebrated Clean Energy Day with an Ariya prototype covered in ...

The Japanese automaker unveils a groundbreaking concept that uses sunlight to extend driving range, cut charging stops, and point toward a cleaner future for electric mobility.

Nissan has developed a solar-powered concept car that can travel up to 14 miles per day using energy from the sun.

Solar-powered cars aren’t new. The real challenge isn’t harnessing sunlight – well, the source is quite abundant – but doing it without making the car look like a science project. Most solar panels ...

FLAGSTAFF, AZ (AZFamily) — About 7% of Americans own an electric car. However, no one owns a solar-powered car, but that could soon change as one company is close to releasing the first-ever ...

Solar-powered charging could make electric vehicles affordable and practical across Africa sooner than many experts expected.

Car is equipped with custom solar‑panel system using photovoltaic cells that convert sunlight into DC power.

While the world is experiencing a transition to electric-powered cars, the Northwestern University Solar Car Team, known as NUsolar, is making a vehicle that can gather electricity as well. The group ...

Depending on where you charge it, an EV is capable of significantly reducing your running costs compared to a ...