Solar panels in cars can provide extra range and reduce dependence on traditional charging methods. Some cars, like the Hyundai Sonata Hybrid and Toyota Prius Prime, offer solar roofs to generate ...

A while back, I was having a conversation with my uncle about alternative ways to power a car. He asked me if, one day, an electric vehicle's (EV) regenerative braking system could become powerful ...

When the 2023 Fisker Ocean electric SUV begins deliveries in November 2022, the top trim will be offered with a solar panel on the glass roof. The big knock against glass roofs in EVs is the extra ...

Can electric cars be powered with solar panels? A view from the top of a red Hyundai 2022 Sonata Hybrid, showcasing its solar power roof. There are several electric cars with solar panels available ...

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 ...

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 Tesla Model Y may be the world’s best-selling electric vehicle but the owner of one example in the U.S. has decided that he can make it that much better by developing an expansion solar roof array ...

Electrification is moving through different parts of the automotive industry at different speeds. And soon, it will be time for the recreational vehicle segment to start adding batteries and electric ...

It’s safe to say that Tesla’s long-touted Solar Roof never quite lived up to expectations and has not proved as popular as the company had hoped with just 3,000 U.S. homes fitted with the panels over ...

Ikea's Home Solar program will launch in select markets in California this fall, but the company has been selling solar panels in Europe since 2013.

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