Sun-Powered Yacht is a Long-Term Refuge From Zombies
20 Sep 2018, 08:06 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / A new solar-powered yacht concept, SolarImpact, could mean the start of maritime e-mobility and long-term habitation at sea.
Mitsubishi Electric Cars to Power Dealerships in Japan
15 Apr 2018, 08:43 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Mitsubishi to convert 200 of its Japanese dealerships to be supplied by electric vehicles batteries in the following years
Audi Makes First Solar Sunroof That's Also Practical and Improves EV Range
29 Aug 2017, 08:55 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / There used to be a choice of either a solar roof (on the few cars that offered such a thing) or a glass one, but now Audi has found a way to mix the two
Dutch Startup Teases EV That Charges Itself, Takes Reservations
30 Jun 2017, 12:36 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The students that once built an energy positive solar car - producing more than it needed - are now preparing a road-legal EV based on that technology
Panasonic Makes Renewed Claim for Solar Panels on the Roofs of EVs
27 Jun 2017, 13:12 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The Japanese company believes that solar panels have become efficient enough to warrant their presence on the roofs of electric vehicles
Tesla to Take Superchargers Off-Grid, Use Solar and Battery Instead
9 Jun 2017, 18:23 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Elon Musk is serious about his plans to make Tesla vehicles completely independent from the grid, he just won't tell us exactly when it would happen
Mercedes-Benz and Vivint Create Tesla/SolarCity Copycat
19 May 2017, 14:42 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / After launching its home battery system, Mercedes-Benz is now teaming up with Vivint Solar to offer a complete solar power system to U.S. customers
Tesla Opens Pre-Order Books For Solar Roof Tiles, Musk Confirms With Tweets
10 May 2017, 16:35 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Elon Musk' favorite social media platform, Twitter, has witnessed the announcement of open pre-orders for Tesla's new solar roof tiles. They have four models
The World's First Solar Panel-Covered Road Is in a Small French Village
23 Dec 2016, 18:28 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / If we can't cover the roads with induction plates that charge our electric vehicles wirelessly, we can at least install solar panels
Island Gets Switched From Diesel To Full Electric Power With Tesla Solution
23 Nov 2016, 16:23 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / An island in American Samoa has been switched from imported Diesel fuel to solar power thanks to Tesla and SolarCity's solutions. A Hawaiian island is next
Tesla Unveils Solar Roof Options, Gets Closer to Off-the-Grid Future House
30 Oct 2016, 21:08 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Elon Musk took a break from all the Autopilot and Model 3 issues and held an event introducing the new solar roof tiles and the improved Powerwall 2
Tesla Hacker's House Is a Little Solar Power Plant Using Tesla Battery Cells
14 Sep 2016, 22:15 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Jason Hughes, the man known for occasionally hacking a Tesla or two, is showing us the way of the future by turning the basement into an energy storage center
Tesla Motors Gets Approval From Antitrust Regulators To Buy SolarCity
26 Aug 2016, 18:09 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Tesla Motors has received the greenlight from The Federal Trade Commission on the proposed deal to buy SolarCity for $2.6 billion.
Tesla Signs Deal To Buy SolarCity For $2.6 Billion
1 Aug 2016, 17:36 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Tesla Motors has announced it has agreed to buy SolarCity for $2.6 Billion. The American solar panel manufacturer shares its CEO with Tesla's. Yes, Elon Musk
Solar Impulse Completes World Tour Without Fuel
26 Jul 2016, 15:59 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The first round-the-world solar flight was completed. The team that accomplished it, Solar Impulse, used a plane that was flown with electric energy alone
Couple and Their Dog Are Driving Across Canada in a Model X and a Solar Trailer
15 Jun 2016, 11:55 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / These people are very efficiently combining something they've wanted to do for a long time with something that needs to be done to raise awareness on EVs
Would You Like to Own a Solar Power Plant in Japan? Who Wouldn’t...
3 Feb 2016, 17:16 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / What would you do right now if you had $1.3 million to spend? You'd probably go on a three-day shopping spree, but may we recommend something else first?
Town Rejects Solar Farms Because They Drain the Sun
14 Dec 2015, 20:47 UTC · By: Mircea Iordache / This is the sort of thing we really wish we were making up. But a town council in North Carolina rejected a new solar farm for fear it would affect vegetation
World’s First Solar-Powered Airplane Is Developed to Teach Kids About Engineering
19 Nov 2015, 12:20 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / If humans are living in a world of innovation, we may as well discover new ways of educating children that challenge their creativity
Kochi, India Becomes Home for the World’s First Solar-Powered Airport
20 Aug 2015, 18:04 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Solar power is clearly getting quite big, but to have an entire airport run solely by green energy that is a noteworthy record