Solar Powered Accessories For Your EV Road Trip
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.
Sion
Sono’s Sion Solar Car Fights For Survival
CleanTechnica has been covering the Sono Sion for years. We’ve interviewed company officials, covered the reveal of the car, and followed the company as it worked its way from development to production. But, now we’re sad to report that the company is in a struggle for its life as it … [continued]
Sono Motors & Bosch Car Service Partner In Europe For Sion Solar-Powered EV Repair
The Munich-based solar mobility OEM Sono Motors and the renowned German business Bosch have decided to work together to create a network of auto repair shops that spans all of Europe. All maintenance and repair services will be provided within the scope of the Bosch Car Service workshop concept and … [continued]
The New Sion Electric Vehicle From Sono Motors Is Worth Waiting For
The new Sion electric vehicle from Sono Motors sports an eye-catching silhouette and an unusual interior touch, too.
Sono Reveals Final Designs For Sion & Solar Bus Kits
Recently, Sono Motors hosted its first “Celebrate the Sun” community event with over 2000 attendees. 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 … [continued]
Aptera Announces First “Never Charge” Electric Vehicle
Today, Aptera announced a solar electric vehicle that will not need to be plugged in for most regular uses, and it sports a 1,000 mile range on a full charge.
Are Solar Vehicles Becoming Viable?
Recently, Toyota announced a special research and development project. With Sharp and the New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO), it has put a special test vehicle together that uses solar panels to generate almost 1 kW of energy during daylight hours, whether the vehicle is driving or sitting.
Autonomous “PostBus” Shuttles Launch In Switzerland
A new autonomous passenger bus shuttle service has been launched in Sion, Switzerland — the first “endurance” test of an autonomous passenger service in the world, according to those involved. (Hat tip to Craig Morris for the news.) The recent launch event for the PostBus Smart shuttles was attended by Mayor Marcel … [continued]
