Hot Wheelz Racing is going solar. Shifting gears from a Formula-style racecar to building a 16-foot solar vehicle, the team is preparing for its first Sun Grand Prix, taking place this summer in ...

Members of the University of Michigan Solar Car Team pose with the newly unveiled Aevum car on campus. (Bonnie Zhu, Solar Car Team, University of Michigan) ANN ARBOR – The University of Michigan Solar ...

A practical solar car has been the stuff of sci-fi, mostly relegated to proofs of concept, but lately that changed as three credible makers are putting them on the market. Long-range EV buyers who ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Sarah Boeke/Daily. Buy this photo. The University of Michigan Solar Car Team unveiled their latest ...

Nikesh Kooverjee has been contributing to the automotive sphere for 11 years. His previous roles include Digital Editor at CAR South Africa and associate editor at CarBuzz. He has always had a strong ...

The University of Minnesota Solar Vehicle Project (UMNSVP) unveiled its newest solar-powered car at a public event in front of the McNamara Alumni Center on Saturday. The two-person vehicle, named ...

View post: Which is the Best for Commuting: EVs, PHEVs, Hybrids, or ICEs? The Sion car, a solar electric vehicle (SEV) developed by Sono Motors, is surrounded by viewers in Munich, southern Germany, ...

The vehicle’s carbon fiber-reinforced polymer (CFRP) body at the assembly stage in Aptera’s facility. The body in carbon (BinC) structural approach uses carbon fiber sheet molding compound (CF-SMC) ...

View post: Walmart Is Selling a ‘Surprisingly Fast’ $110 Jump Starter and Air Compressor Combo for Just $40 The Sion car, a solar electric vehicle (SEV) developed by Sono Motors, is surrounded by ...

[LAUGHTER] GULSTAN: BILLIONS OF YEARS FROM NOW, WHO KNOWS? BRITTANY: ELECTRIC CARS ARE PRETTY COMMON THESE DAYS. BUT SOME PEOPLE, ARE TAKING THAT CONCEPT, TO ANOTHER LEVEL. TODAY, SMUD, HELD ITS 15TH ...

Solar car manufacturer Lightyear has just announced a major change in its production schedule. As of January 23, 2023 the company will no longer focus on manufacturing Lightyear 0 solar-electric cars, ...

Power Integrations’ ref design kit gives eco-racers a turnkey solution for a reliable auxiliary power supply that can be used in solar-powered race cars. As 37 student teams prepared to race across ...