American company Aptera said its solar-powered three wheeler managed to generate 4.42 kWh of daily solar energy in real-world ...

The EPA clears the Aptera solar-powered vehicle for use on public roads, a few hurdles still remain until the autocycle can ...

It’s now July, which means schools from around the world are making final preparations for the Electrek American Solar ...

Over 5 days, the teams will travel 631.7 miles throughout texas, competing against 24 student teams from across the country.

Solar cars exist. The best place to see them is the World Solar Challenge, a race that’s held every two years in Australia. Competitors have to drive about 1,870 miles (3,000 kilometers), from Darwin ...

A handful of startups will soon sell technologies that can power a substantial portion of a driver’s daily mileage with nothing but abundant, free sunlight. Aptera Motors needed automotive-grade solar ...

If someone asked you to, could you build a solar-powered car completely from scratch?

Solar cars have been part of the automotive conversation for decades at this point, but consumer versions have yet to truly take off. With market entrants from Aptera and Lightyear still en route, the ...

Squad Mobility's newest solar-powered car is set to debut in 2025. Don't let it fool you because of its size until you hear what it can do in and out of the roads. What's more, the Solar City micro EV ...

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 ...

The Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has organized a 2,300-mile solar car race that starts at the Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago and follows historic Route ...

Sami Medudula wasn't old enough to drive when he first got hooked on solar cars. He saw a solar-powered car at a science fair when he was in middle school and was immediately excited. "I was like, ...