Green Car Congress

MAY 8, 2021

MAN Truck & Bus and Sono Motors have signed a Letter of Intent to investigate the technical and economic feasibility of integrating Sono Solar technology into MAN’s eTGE electric transporter. Example of solar integration on a MAN eTGE. the air conditioning system—through the acquired solar energy.

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CleanTechnica EVs

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Electric cars are clean, but solar-powered electric cars are much cleaner. For years, many electric car drivers have been charging up with solar power at home, but solar-powered charging away from home is a bit more challenging.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JULY 26, 2023

” Anyone with solar panels on their roof and an electric car in their driveway likes to share with others that the solar energy they collect powers their electric car. However, the specifics of electricity flow can be slightly […]

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 8, 2019

Bioscience engineers at KU Leuven have created a solar panel that produces hydrogen gas from moisture in the air. Twenty of these solar panels could provide electricity and heat for one family for an entire winter. A traditional solar panel converts between 18 to 20% of the solar energy into electricity.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MAY 20, 2024

continued] The post Is There Really “Structural Overcapacity” of EVs & Solar that “the World Cannot Absorb”? The loudest call came from Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, who said “China continues to massively support its. appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MAY 15, 2024

Clark is an electrician who travels to remote solar farms in the Darling Downs region on a weekly basis from his home in Brisbane. continued] The post How To Not Die In The Bush In Tesla Model 3 (Installing Solar Farms) — 5 Lessons For Dummies appeared first on CleanTechnica. It is a vast, diverse country that demands total respect.

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CleanTechnica EVs

OCTOBER 18, 2023

The world’s first off-road solar car, Stella Terra, operates more efficiently than initially calculated with a range of approximately 550 kilometers, depending on the terrain.

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Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

As solar cells get more efficient, powerful panels can fit on smaller areas. For those looking to use renewable energy for transportation, that means solar panels can now move from home rooftops used to power car chargers to cars themselves.

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CleanTechnica EVs

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

A new study, modeling the potential of solar-powered vehicles in the urban context in 100 cities across the world, shows that solar energy provides a range between 11 and 29 km per day, reducing charging needs by half.

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CleanTechnica EVs

DECEMBER 30, 2021

Hyundai Home will debut in 2022 and offer customers to sign up for rooftop solar, a residential storage battery, and an EV charger in one seamless transaction.

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CleanTechnica EVs

APRIL 1, 2023

Electric cars are moving into the mainstream and while it may feel daunting to switch over to an electric vehicle full-time for your daily use, one Dutch couple decided to see what EVs were really capable of. Importantly, they’re trying to do as much of the driving as possible powered by solar.

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CleanTechnica EVs

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Don’t listen to the haters — EV sales are booming, solar power is rising, and the cleantech revolution is alive. continued] The post EV Sales Booming, Solar & Storage to Dominate 2024 in USA — Top Stories of the Week appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JUNE 16, 2023

Almost 100% of new car sales are now electric car sales. Additionally, 25% of the islanders now use the electric ridesharing service ASTYBUS, which allows them to rent electric cars, electric scooters, and electric bikes. Astypalea, an island in the Agean Sea, is electrifying.

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CleanTechnica EVs

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

One of the common myths about electric vehicle batteries is that they are hard to recycle when they are no. continued] The post New Solar Power & Energy Storage System Uses Former Electric Vehicle Batteries appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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CleanTechnica EVs

DECEMBER 21, 2022

EVs and solar panels go together like peanut butter and jelly. One thing I’ve noticed in the eight years since starting Evolve KY, Kentucky’s non-profit electric vehicle group, is that typically those with EVs want rooftop solar and those with solar want an EV.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MAY 17, 2022

Squad Mobility is now accepting pre-orders for the Squad, a low speed urban vehicle that is partially charged by a solar panel.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MAY 10, 2024

continued] The post Solar Power’s Rapid Growth (Graphs), Tesla Cybertruck Review, EV Sales Up — Top Cleantech News of the Week appeared first on CleanTechnica. Let’s get a little relief by leafing through 18.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JANUARY 7, 2022

iSun has won a massive solar canopy order. There are not many things I love more than a solar power canopy that charges an EV charging station. It’s all right there — transferring sunlight into electricity and then using that electricity to power a modern electric car; driving on sunshine.

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CleanTechnica EVs

DECEMBER 2, 2022

What is the best way to field test printed solar panels? After 20 years in development in the lab at the University of Newcastle, it was decided to invite Stuart McBain to drive 18,000 km around the coast of Australia for 3 months and really put them to the test. Stuart was the obvious choice […].

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CleanTechnica EVs

APRIL 29, 2024

China just reached 43% of new car sales being plugin cars! Full electrics (BEVs) accounted for 28% market share. continued] The post Booming Chinese EV Market, $7 Billion For Solar From Biden, Tesla Updates Galore — Top News of the Week appeared first on CleanTechnica. President Joe Biden just.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JULY 26, 2022

The Munich-based OEM celebrated the debut of the world’s first affordable solar electric vehicle (SEV), the Sion, in its production design, as well as the unveiling of its novel ‘Solar Bus Kit,’ a scalable B2B solution for public transportation. “We We […].

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CleanTechnica EVs

JANUARY 17, 2024

continued] The post Tesla Model Y Powered By Solar Panels On Its Roof — Smart Move? An intrepid DIY Tesla Model Y owner has done what many dream of doing — directly powered his Tesla with. appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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CleanTechnica EVs

APRIL 1, 2024

continued] The post 10 Cleantech Stories Not to Miss — Electric Truck Towing, Chinese EV Takeover, Support Solar & Get An EV appeared first on CleanTechnica. Check out the top 10 list below and one bonus story at the end.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MARCH 21, 2023

It ain’t easy being an electric car startup, and it’s even less easy if you’re doing something more exotic, like trying to sell a solar-powered car.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MARCH 4, 2024

From a giant solar roof to booming EV sales, below. continued] The post BYD & Tesla Price Cuts, Largest Solar Roof, Apple EV Dead (For Real) — 15 Top Cleantech Stories of the Week appeared first on CleanTechnica. What are the big cleantech stories of the past week?

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CleanTechnica EVs

APRIL 9, 2024

The cleantech revolution rolls on, and that, as always, includes some big news from Tesla, from legacy automakers, from the solar power sector, and concerning two-wheelers. Solar Power Savings A recent report conducted by Payless Power. Let’s roll through some of the top cleantech stories from the past week.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JUNE 13, 2022

Sono Motors is working to integrate solar panels into a wide range of cargo vehicles to reduce carbon emissions from transportation.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JULY 12, 2021

Today that is especially true, as the package isn’t square, its “Squad, World’s First Solar City Car.” ” Wordplay aside, Squad Mobility is a startup in the Netherlands whose product might actually be the ultimate solution to the first/last-mile transportation issue.

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CleanTechnica EVs

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

A combination solar powered flashlight, phone charger, and lamp with extra fold-out solar panels is handy at home and on your next EV road trip, too.

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CleanTechnica EVs

APRIL 20, 2024

continued] The post Tesla’s Strengths & Struggles, Kia EV9 Review, Solar Boom in South America — Top CleanTechnica Stories of the Week appeared first on CleanTechnica. Enjoy the roundup!

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CleanTechnica EVs

JANUARY 29, 2022

The Northern Territory of Australia has long been associated with the biennial World Solar Car Challenge. Solar cars are lightweight EVs powered solely by solar power. They do not access the grid during the challenge.

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 16, 2014

Some home owners use home solar-power systems to charge their cars, cutting their transportation-related emissions to negligible levels. However, home solar charging really hasn''t entered the mainstream yet, with photovoltaic solar installations costing as much as $25,000 and local incentives inconsistent to nonexistent.

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CleanTechnica EVs

DECEMBER 3, 2022

The Lightyear 0 solar-powered sedan is now in production and will sell for $260,000. A lower priced car is coming in 2025.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MARCH 16, 2022

Adventure awaits for hundreds of bright international minds when the Bridgestone World Solar Challenge makes its return next year. A new generation of solar cars will travel 3000 kilometres between the Australian cities of Darwin and Adelaide from 20–27 October 2023.

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CleanTechnica EVs

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Sales of electric vehicles in South Africa are starting pick up now, thanks to a wider selection of EVs on. continued] The post Zero Carbon Charge Starts Construction On First National Network Of 100% Solar-Powered EV Charging Stations in South Africa appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JULY 12, 2023

The two biggest clean technology trends we cover here on CleanTechnica are the solar power revolution (solar PV adoption) and the electric vehicle revolution (EV adoption).

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CleanTechnica EVs

APRIL 22, 2023

Just 17 days after Solar Citizens were driving Canberra politicians around the federal parliament in the LDV eT60 electric ute, progress on fuel efficiency standards has been announced!

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