I recently came across a September 18 article by the “future technology” editor at The Wall Street Journal, “Solar-Powered Cars and Trucks Are Almost Here” (sorry, behind paywall, but your local ...

The Solar Car Challenge will race into San Angelo this summer. It's the top project-based STEM initiative helping spark high-school students' interest in science, engineering and alternative energy, ...

Electric vehicles are becoming increasingly popular, but challenges related to charging are a concern, especially for those living in apartments or urban areas with limited access to charging stations ...

California-based Aptera plans to bring its three-wheeled solar electric vehicles to Florida in 2026, with a launch price reportedly around $40,000. The "Solar Sunbather" can travel up to 40 miles on ...

Members of Purdue University’s Solar Racing team have been working on their car at Oasis in Plymouth since March. This car project is called Artemis and will be used by ...

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 ...

Discover NTU scientists' breakthrough in creating ultra-thin, transparent solar cells using perovskite technology, with ...

In brief: Solar-powered cars are still not practical at full scale. Panels are cheaper and more efficient than they used to be, but they do not generate enough energy to move a standard vehicle over ...