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 ...

BiLight Innovations introduced one of the most visually striking solar concepts at CES 2026 with its rollable perovskite ...

Student solar car teams from Canada’s Polytechnique Montréal and École de technologie supérieure made it to the podium at the Electrek American Solar Challenge 2024, a distance-based competition for ...

At CES 2026, Bluetti launched Charger 2, the industry's first unified car and solar smart energy hub, designed to deliver faster, safer, and more intelligent in-vehicle power for Australia's RV, 4WD, ...

Aperta Motors, a startup in Carlsbad, California, has run a low-speed demonstration of its solar electric vehicle using production-intent components. Aptera said its lightweight, aerodynamic vehicle, ...

When solar co-benefits are taken into account the economics are strong so we can expect solar energy systems to grow even ...

It sounds like an idea straight out of a five-year-old’s imagination: A car covered in solar panels runs entirely on energy from the sun. As far-fetched as it seems, this isn’t pure fantasy.

The idea of driving around on nothing but the power of the sun is nothing new, with countless teams and individuals having chased this dream over the course of history. However, Mercedes-Benz is now ...