Solar car

Sono Motors Unveils Next Gen Solar EV Prototype - Surprising Audience with Solar Trailer

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Thursday, January 14, 2021

Remarkably, the Company surprised live session participants with the first prototype for a photovoltaic (PV) or solar trailer, produced in conjunction with Finnish solar manufacturer, Valoe.

Key Points: 
  • Remarkably, the Company surprised live session participants with the first prototype for a photovoltaic (PV) or solar trailer, produced in conjunction with Finnish solar manufacturer, Valoe.
  • This announcement occurred in conjunction with the introduction of the next generation prototype for the innovative Solar EV, the Sion.
  • Sono Motors has also taken a major step forward in the development of the Sono App and infotainment, which is demonstrated by this prototype.
  • In 2018, Sono Motors was recognized as a Solar Impulse Efficient Solution by the Solar Impulse Foundation.

Clear Route to All Land Vehicles Being Solar, Reports IDTechEx

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Thursday, November 5, 2020

The IDTechEx report, " Solar Vehicles 2021-2041 " explains and forecasts.

Key Points: 
  • The IDTechEx report, " Solar Vehicles 2021-2041 " explains and forecasts.
  • Progress with solar-powered and solar-assisted land vehicles is now so clear and compelling that it is certain that most land vehicles will incorporate this technology as an essential part of their battery electric powertrains.
  • ARC solar car chargers and large area land solar track the sun in one direction, increasing electricity produced by 30%.
  • IDTechEx guides your strategic business decisions through its Research, Subscription and Consultancy products, helping you profit from emerging technologies.

Clear Route to All Land Vehicles Being Solar, Reports IDTechEx

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Thursday, November 5, 2020

The IDTechEx report, " Solar Vehicles 2021-2041 " explains and forecasts.

Key Points: 
  • The IDTechEx report, " Solar Vehicles 2021-2041 " explains and forecasts.
  • Progress with solar-powered and solar-assisted land vehicles is now so clear and compelling that it is certain that most land vehicles will incorporate this technology as an essential part of their battery electric powertrains.
  • ARC solar car chargers and large area land solar track the sun in one direction, increasing electricity produced by 30%.
  • IDTechEx guides your strategic business decisions through its Research, Subscription and Consultancy products, helping you profit from emerging technologies.

Measures to Curb Environmental Impact of Fossil Fuel-driven Vehicles Paves way for Growth of Solar Powered Cars Market; Valuation to Rise to US$3.5 bn by 2027 - TMR

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Tuesday, March 17, 2020

The importance of electric vehicles can be gauged from the investment amounts directed by automobile manufacturers towards developing electric cars.

Key Points: 
  • The importance of electric vehicles can be gauged from the investment amounts directed by automobile manufacturers towards developing electric cars.
  • The dearth of natural resources, coupled with their unfavourable impact on the environment, has created ripples across the solar energy industry.
  • Global Solar Powered Car Market: Competitive Landscape
    Hyundai has been at the forefront of advancements in the electric car market.
  • The company lately unveiled a solar roof charging car that can replenish up to 60% of the battery with solar energy.

Measures to Curb Environmental Impact of Fossil Fuel-driven Vehicles Paves way for Growth of Solar Powered Cars Market; Valuation to Rise to US$3.5 bn by 2027 - TMR

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Tuesday, March 17, 2020

The importance of electric vehicles can be gauged from the investment amounts directed by automobile manufacturers towards developing electric cars.

Key Points: 
  • The importance of electric vehicles can be gauged from the investment amounts directed by automobile manufacturers towards developing electric cars.
  • The dearth of natural resources, coupled with their unfavourable impact on the environment, has created ripples across the solar energy industry.
  • Global Solar Powered Car Market: Competitive Landscape
    Hyundai has been at the forefront of advancements in the electric car market.
  • The company lately unveiled a solar roof charging car that can replenish up to 60% of the battery with solar energy.

Solar Powered Car Market Insights 2017-2019, 2023 and 2027

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Tuesday, January 14, 2020

DUBLIN, Jan. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Solar Powered Car - Global Market Outlook (2018-2027)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • DUBLIN, Jan. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Solar Powered Car - Global Market Outlook (2018-2027)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The Global Solar Powered Car Market accounted for $0.68 billion in 2018 and is expected to reach $3.1 billion by 2027 growing at a CAGR of 18.4% during the forecast period.
  • Some of the key players profiled in the Solar Powered Car Market include Audi AG, Clenergy TeamArrow, Cruise Car Inc., EVX Pty Ltd, Ford Motor Company, General Motors, Hanergy Holding Group, Lightyear, Mahindra & Mahindra Limited, Solar Electric Vehicle Company, Son-Motors GmbH, Toyota Motor Corp, Venturi, and Volkswagen AG.
  • Covers Market data for the years 2017, 2018, 2019, 2023 and 2027
    Company profiling with detailed strategies, financials, and recent developments

IDTechEx Explains Significance of Driving Tesla and Squad Solar

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Monday, November 25, 2019

They have solar bodies rather than the useless scrap of solar roof seen on other cars.

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  • They have solar bodies rather than the useless scrap of solar roof seen on other cars.
  • Tesla has now joined the solar party with an option on its Cybertruck.
  • Indeed, days later has come the announcement of Squad City Solar car, another example of solar in at the very start of the concept.
  • On cue, IDTechEx has all this in a new report, " Solar Cars, Buses, Trucks, Trains 2020-2030 ".

IDTechEx Research: Solar Cars at $15 billion - Just the Beginning

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Thursday, October 31, 2019

The new 180 page IDTechEx report, " Solar Cars, Buses, Trucks, Trains 2020-2030 " explains why and forecasts the next ten years with solar cars at $15 billion 2030 just a beginning.

Key Points: 
  • The new 180 page IDTechEx report, " Solar Cars, Buses, Trucks, Trains 2020-2030 " explains why and forecasts the next ten years with solar cars at $15 billion 2030 just a beginning.
  • This is driven by newly affordable integral and conformal solar and solar sides to vehicles becoming viable (car, camper van, snow vehicle, small bus, boats).
  • Examples are affordable compound and multijunction cells (Toyota, Sharp) even as wrap (Hanergy), expanding solar, solar windows and adding on-board wind-power (several on-land and boats).
  • Solar Cars, Buses, Trucks, Trains 2020-2030 " is part of ongoing research by globetrotting PhD level analysts in IDTechEx.

Alta Devices and the Stanford Solar Car Show Potential of Flexible, High Efficiency Solar for Automotive

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Thursday, October 3, 2019

When the Stanford Solar Car competes in this months Bridgestone World Solar Challenge (BWSC) race, the car will be powered by Alta Devices solar technology.

Key Points: 
  • When the Stanford Solar Car competes in this months Bridgestone World Solar Challenge (BWSC) race, the car will be powered by Alta Devices solar technology.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20191003005198/en/
    The 2019 Stanford Solar Car (Photo: Business Wire)
    For solar to be realistic for the broad auto market, it needs to have several important characteristics, said Jian Ding, Alta Devices CEO.
  • To date, solar technology used on solar race cars, luxury cars, or concept vehicles has typically been silicon solar or specialized solar developed for space applications.
  • Alta Devices thin-film gallium arsenide solar technology is a newer technology relative to silicon and space solar.

Trina Solar IBC Cells Help Osaka Sangyo University's Solar Car Take First in the "Dream Class" at the 2019 FIA Suzuka Solar Race

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Thursday, August 8, 2019

The FIA Suzuka Solar Race, first held in 1992, is the largest international solar car race taking place in Japan.

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  • The FIA Suzuka Solar Race, first held in 1992, is the largest international solar car race taking place in Japan.
  • As one of the event'ssponsors since 2015, Trina Solar has supported several teams in Japan with its cutting-edge PV solar technologies.
  • In order to win at the FIA Suzuka Solar Race, the racing car is required to feature both highly efficient solar cells as well as light structures.The car must alsoperform wellunder changing solar radiation conditions throughout the entire race.
  • Caption: The "OSU-Model-S" by Osaka Sangyo University ("OSU") Solar Car Team, equipped with Trina Solar's IBC cells and modules, took First in the "Dream Class" at the 2019 FIA Suzuka Solar Race.