Dutch high-tech outfit Lightyear has set out to change that narrative, and with its Lightyear 0 became the first company to make a commercial go of a series production solar-powered electric car.

A confluence of lower-power appliances and devices using low-voltage external switch-mode supplies, readily available solar panels and electronic modules, and inexpensive high-capacity batteries ...

"Being able to power a car entirely with solar is a pretty far-reaching goal ... The system costs $3,500, and it takes about a week to make one, Johanson said. Billy Bautista, a project ...

This remains necessary, as solar energy alone will never be sufficient. The sale of cheaply purchased power from private car owners to other parties in the event of scarcity. Logistics and planning ...

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A new University of Texas at Arlington student organization is leading the charge in energy innovation by building a ...

The Lightyear One is powered by the sun using 54 square feet of solar panels covering the roof and hood. And Lightyear's 29-year-old CEO thinks his car can change the electric car market.

The group is creating its own solar-powered race car from scratch ... At the Grand Prix, the car will undergo a scrutineering process to make sure it drives properly, checking everything from ...

The newest edition of the Solar-Powered Electric Vehicle (Sophie ... games with the materials and parts that were used to build the car. Speaking at the opening ceremony on Monday, Michelle ...