Solar Transport News

Mercedes' newest electrical car features thin-film solar cells on the roofing
The solar roof covering was created in cooperation with the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems.
Jan 6, 2022 // Transport, Germany, Europe, Mercedes
A New Off-Road Electric Truck Concept Boasts Bat Wing-Shaped Solar Panels
A multi-purpose electrical truck with a 400-mile range.
Dec 27, 2021 // Transport, USA, North America, Wolfgang, Thundertuck, EV truck
Just how China's Car Batteries Conquered the World
Beijing's computed strategy to manufacturing electric-vehicle power packs has the united state, the European Union as well as other competitors playing catch-up in the race to lead the electric future.
Dec 10, 2021 // Storage, Transport, China, Asia
220MWh Japanese Power Transfer Vessel's Prototype to be Ready 2025
PowerX and Imabari Shipbuilding to jointly develop the initial Power ARK prototype ship and also marine batteries by the end of 2025. Imabari Shipbuilding to spend 1 billion yen (US$ 8.86 million) in PowerX.
Dec 7, 2021 // Technology, Storage, Transport, Japan, Asia, Imabari Shipbuilding, Masahiro Ito, Power ARK, power transfer vessel, PowerX, Yukito Higaki
Ecologists Disagreement 'Green' Status of Hybrid Cars
Hybrid cars are increasingly becoming preferred in the European Union as ecologically conscious drivers are moving away from traditional vehicles.
Nov 5, 2021 // Transport, European Union, Greenpeace, hybrid vehicles, Transport & Environment
Ford Provides Michigan a 'Wake-Up Call' With Out-of-State EV Expansion
The carmaker's $11.4 billion prepared investment in electric vehicle and also battery plants in Tennessee and Kentucky is forcing neighborhood authorities to examine just how the state will certainly complete.
Oct 11, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Transport, USA, North America, EV, Henry Ford, Jim Farley
NATO May Be Planning to Build Solar Panel-Powered Tanks
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg lately called for photovoltaic panels to be used to assist power "hefty battle tanks or fighter jets and naval ships," at an online seminar entitled New Ideas for NATO 2030-- whose transcript is published on the NATO website.
Oct 11, 2021 // Transport, NATO, Jens Stoltenberg, battle tanks
Solar Boats To Be Deployed on Kochi-Muziris Heritage Tours
The Cochin International Airport will certainly provide its solar boats to the Muziris Heritage Project for the heritage tour. The boat has 15 solar panels, stores power in a battery, as well as can be put into operation for five hrs on solitary charging.
Sep 27, 2021 // Transport, cial, Pinarayi Vijayan, Memorandum of Understanding, Solar Boats, Cochin International Airport Ltd, Muziris Heritage Project Ltd., P M Nowshad, S Suhas
Clean Motion to create solar-powered delivery van by autumn 2022
Swedish electrical vehicle firm Clean Motion has introduced a new three-wheeled distribution vehicle, readied to roll off the assembly line in autumn 2022.
Sep 22, 2021 // Transport, Sweden, Europe, Clean Motion, Göran Folkesson
100 solar cars will certainly join large-scale V2G project in Utrecht
The Dutch community of Utrecht apparently became a demonstrator for electric car-sharing and bi-directional charging this summer. The German start-up Sono Motors claims it will certainly be joining the real-life testing with 100 Sion solar EVs in Utrecht.
Sep 17, 2021 // Transport, Sono Motors, Europe, Netherlands, Sion, BEV, BIDIRECTIONAL CHARGING, SOLAR EV, UTRECHT, V2G
Self-sustaining solar home on wheels wants to absorb the Sun
Students from the Netherlands will take their new solar ride 3,000 km to Spain.
Sep 17, 2021 // Transport, Spain, Europe, Netherlands, Stella Lux
Jinko Supplies The Modules At India, & Asia's Largest Carport
A 20 MWp carport is easily the largest in Asia, and a positive fad for higher roof solar fostering at industries. Industries are significantly embracing solar rooftop not just for the reduced carbon footprint, yet additionally reduced prices vis a vis industrial tariffs.
Jul 29, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Transport, Jinko Solar, India, pv modules, Asia, carport, Gener Miao, KEC International
World's First Flying Hydrogen Boat is Ready for the Wolrd Championship
The TU Delft Solar Boat Team is racing with the very first flying hydrogen boat. The team will certainly complete in World Championships on the open sea in Monaco.
Jul 1, 2021 // Transport, First Flying Hydrogen Boat, Solar Boats, The Hydro Motion, The TU Delft Solar Boat Team
This Is Why We Don't Have Solar-Powered Autos
The suggestion of humming about on pure sunshine appears compelling. The sun certainly gives off enough energy, yet math discloses that it's much less useful than it seems.
Jun 10, 2021 // Technology, Transport