Aptera this week gave an update on its solar-assisted EV, but still hasn't provided a firm timeline for production. The Aptera 3-wheeler uses integrated solar panels to boost range up to 1,000 ...

Two Italian researchers have died after a solar-powered hybrid car prototype they were test-driving exploded last week near the city of Naples. The vehicle, a rejigged VW Polo, ...

Each solar car is accompanied by 3 standard vehicles for added safety. If a car breaks down or traffic is bad, a trailer is ready to tow them. Teams began by making the frames of their cars and ...

The Solar Car Challenge team cites preliminary studies suggesting that students who take part in the competition are 23% more likely to enter a science or engineering profession than other ...

A solar-powered car that can go 300 miles on a single electric charge was tested in Flagstaff. For the first long test run, the team picked Route 66. The driver went through Arizona and ended in ...

The Sono Sion Solar Car Is Coming to the US, Here's What It Will Do This $25,000 car helps decide if solar is the next big thing in electric cars. Brian Cooley Editor at Large.

Aptera revealed a new production intent solar-powered car that it made with help from Italian designers Pininfarina. The resurrected solar startup is making another go at it.

FORT WORTH, Texas — The sunny days ahead in Fort Worth signal the beginning of the 31st Annual Solar Car Challenge, where 32 teams of high schoolers across the nation will race their solar ...

Dutch solar car startup Lightyear started shipping its first vehicle — dubbed the Lightyear 0 — earlier this year. But while few people have driven this unique take on EV power, the company is ...