Solar power is abundant and readily available, so why don't cars use it? With electric cars becoming more popular and a shift towards renewable energy sources is taking place, an obvious question ...

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 ...

It has been a long, twisting journey for Aptera’s solar-powered EV (sEV), but we can at last report that the extraordinary futuristic car has taken a huge step toward mass production. Regular readers ...

The Bridgestone World Solar Challenge in Australia tests the limits of solar power in futuristic race car designs. Competitors from around the globe build vehicles which travel nearly 2,000 miles ...

Finally, a major automaker figured out how to blend solar tech into an EV without making it look like a science fair project, but it’s still very much a concept. Solar-powered cars struggle with ...

Check out this nifty EV power solution. Nissan is showing off a prototype electric vehicle equipped with an onboard solar power generation system at the Japan Mobility Show (nee Tokyo Motor Show) that ...

The Nissan Sakura equipped with the Ao-Solar Extender. Japan’s Nissan Motor previewed a new battery-powered mini-vehicle prototype fitted with a roof-mounted solar panel, which the automaker plans to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The honour of leading the starting grid went to Sonnenwagen Aachen from Germany. Their car, the Covestro Aethon, began the race at ...

Aptera Motors (SEV) is being fueled by the sun — and a lot of hope that it could be the next Tesla (TSLA). "We're looking to deliver a million Apteras over the next 10 years here. So, it took Tesla 13 ...