SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- The world's first self-charging solar car is being showcased here in San Francisco. The hybrid car is made by Aptera Motors. It runs on solar power, but can also be charged with ...

Solar-powered charging could make electric vehicles affordable and practical across Africa sooner than many experts expected.

A top car manufacturing company is developing a new type of paint that could generate electricity. Mercedes-Benz's engineers believe that their solar paint could revolutionize electric vehicles. The ...

Spoiler Alert: The low-speed function test is short and sweet but a milestone nonetheless. Solar EV startup Aptera Motors has finally given the public a look at its “PI-2” production-intent vehicle, ...

California-based Aptera plans to bring its three-wheeled solar electric vehicles to Florida in 2026, with a launch price reportedly around $40,000. The "Solar Sunbather" can travel up to 40 miles on ...

Researchers at the University of Miyazaki in Japan used a new non-destructive method to enable them to investigate solar cell vibrations independently of module components. The study included ...

James has been writing about cars professionally since 2012. After a bruising period freelancing in his native UK, James spent six years in Dubai, starting his new life abroad as Web Editor for ...

Monterey Car Week is fast approaching, and many companies from across the automotive industry use the week to debut or showcase new ideas and cars. This year is no different as Califonia car maker ...

The sun could be the key to the future of transportation. West Coast-based Aptera Motors just unveiled a solar-powered hybrid. The car was showcased at a California car expo just last month. Co-CEO, ...

The Nissan Sakura equipped with the Ao-Solar Extender. Japan’s Nissan Motor previewed a new battery-powered mini-vehicle prototype fitted with a roof-mounted solar panel, which the automaker plans to ...

One of the oldest, solar-powered electric vehicle charging stations for a Woody Creek-founded company was replaced at Aspen Community School on Monday. The old system, installed in 2021 by Skyhook ...