The Ariya demonstration vehicle features 3.8 m² of Lightyear's custom solar panels integrated across the hood, roof, and tailgate. Testing showed that the car could generate 0.5 kWh of solar energy during a 2-hour, 80 kilometer trip, delivering up to 3 kilometers of range at no extra cost or charging time.Dutch startup Lightyear has been developing and refining its solar-powered car charging technology, working with a number of vehicle manufacturers to demonstrate its system. It announced a partnership with Nissan to integrate its solar charging system into a demonstration vehicle, which the ...Den vollständigen Artikel lesen ...
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