Solar-powered cars aren’t new. The real challenge isn’t harnessing sunlight – well, the source is quite abundant – but doing ...
While the world is experiencing a transition to electric-powered cars, the Northwestern University Solar Car Team, known as NUsolar, is making a vehicle that can gather electricity as well. The group ...
Power Integrations’ ref design kit gives eco-racers a turnkey solution for a reliable auxiliary power supply that can be used in solar-powered race cars. As 37 student teams prepared to race across ...
I recently came across a September 18 article by the “future technology” editor at The Wall Street Journal, “Solar-Powered Cars and Trucks Are Almost Here” (sorry, behind paywall, but your local ...
Can electric cars be powered with solar panels? There are several electric cars with solar panels available today — some recharge the smaller 12-volt battery that runs your air conditioning, while ...
More than 60 teams from 13 middle schools attended Platte River Power Authority’s sixth annual NoCo Time Trials on May 3 with more than 350 people in attendance for the solar and battery car races.