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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Bridgestone World Solar Challenge in Australia tests the limits of solar power in futuristic race car designs. Competitors ...

Aptera Motors is attempting to scale up production of its first solar-powered vehicle (SEV), the Atlas 1, at its plant in Carlsbad, Calif. Last weekend, the Atlas 1 made its first ...

Including a small delivery vehicle and a passenger car, Bako Motors is already manufacturing their models and selling them.

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 ...

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 ...

What Happened: Nissan just showed off a pretty wild new idea for its electric cars. They’re calling it the “Ao-Solar Extender,” and it’s basically a solar-powered charger that’s built right into the ...

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 ...