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Elon Musk’s early birthday present to himself—the first Tesla just drove itself from its factory straight to the customer The ...
Lightyear bills it as the first series-production solar-powered car and suggests a typical driver could use it nearly every day on solar power alone. HYDROGEN-POWERED HONDA CR-V COMING IN 2024.
On August 31, 1955, GM employee William G. Cobb introduced the “Sunmobile” to a crowd at the General Motors Powerama Auto Show in Chicago, as the world’s first solar-powered automobile.Look ...
By most accounts, this is the first example of a solar-powered car ever, and the accompanying discourse was electric, no pun intended. University of Michigan.
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 ...
Upstart Dutch automaker Lightyear said recently it’s officially putting its solar-powered car, the Lightyear 0, into production. That’s a first for a vehicle powered directly by sunlight.
This year is no different as Califonia car maker Aptera Motors says they will showcase its first solar vehicle at the "Concours Village at Pebble Beach" from Aug. 17-18.
See How the World’s First Solar-Powered Car Could Reshape Our Future. A group of engineering students just drove 620 miles entirely powered by the sun’s energy—and they think you could be next.
MOROCCO (Reuters/CBS Newspath/WKRC) - Driving what they believed to be the world's first off-road solar vehicle, a team of students completed a grueling 620-mile desert trek. Solar Team Eindhoven ...
Coast-to-coast in a solar-powered car — and a new Cannonball Run record. It took four Michigan friends over 13 days to drive cross-country, from New York to LA, in a solar car they built themselves.
Lightyear, a Dutch startup developing a long-range hybrid solar-powered car, today announced that it has raised €81 million ($81 million) as it prepares to begin production of its first vehicle ...