While there are already a number of solar-powered model cars on the market, Toylabs' new Volta Racer is unique in a couple of ways – you put it together yourself, and it incorporates a flexible ...

Solar-powered vehicles are becoming more common today. Solar cells power cars, boats, airplanes and satellites in space. ... Even some toys get their power from solar panels.

Lightyear recently also unveiled a prototype of a $33,000 solar-powered car, which is scheduled to go into production by 2025. About. Engadget Masthead About our Ads Advertise Licensing FAQ RSS Feed.

In 1955, a General Motors employee invented the first model solar-powered car, a tiny 15-inch vehicle. In the preceding 65 years, nobody in the industry has managed to turn that model into a full ...

Squad makes two solar-powered vehicles — a two-seater, with a maximum speed of 27 mph, and a four-seater, with a top speed of 44 mph. The range for the vehicles is 12 miles a day.

Lightyear, a Dutch startup developing a long-range hybrid solar-powered car, today announced that it has raised €81 million ($81 million) as it prepares to begin production of its first vehicle ...

The One's manufacturer, Dutch startup company Lightyear, was founded in 2016 by former members of a team of engineering students whose solar-powered vehicles won the Bridgestone World Solar ...

The Iron Lions are Solar Car Challenge national champions, and they've been perfecting their car, Invictus, for four years. It's sleek, white, made of carbon fiber - it has almost 500 solar cells ...

Monterey Car Week is fast approaching, and many companies from across the automotive industry use the week to debut or showcase new ideas and cars. Skip to content NOWCAST KSBW Action News 8 ...

As announced at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), the "First come, First drive" waitlist for Lightyear 2 is now open. With space for five and ample luggage room, Lightyear 2 is built for all of ...

German startup Sono Motors was working on a solar-powered electric car, but now its betting on solar buses. Mercedes-Benz’s Vision EQXX concept includes a solar roof array of 117 cells.