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Hongqi's prototype charges its battery using solar cells on its sunroof.

Curved along the roofline, they currently add 6 km of range daily.

Hongqi plans to expand cells across the hood and body panels, targeting up to 80 km of daily solar range gain without plugging in.

#Hongqi #SolarEV #Solar
September 10, 2026 at 3:02 AM
Call for Papers: Special Issue "SolarEV Cities and Sustainable Societies: Integrating Rooftop Solar, Electric Mobility, Distributed Storage, Governance, and Equity," Sustainable Cities and Society
Submission deadline: 30 September 2027
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August 21, 2026 at 1:26 PM
Solar EVs, sonic trebuchets, and ram-hogging weather apps: today's wildest numbers! Dive into the world of #tech, #science, and #engineering with a touch of humor! 🚗🔧🌀 #shotofinnovation #shorts #aptera #solarev #alzheimers #trebuchet #windows #sciencefacts
August 9, 2026 at 9:24 PM
Infinite range electric vehicle powered by radiant energy harvested from the Universe. #SEV #SolarEV #RadiantEV #REV
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Unlimited EV Range: No Need For Charging With Regenerative Acceleration Technology - E-Vehicle Info
EV Regenerative Acceleration technology by Thane Heins and the University of Ottawa. Learn how it enables unlimited EV range, smaller batteries, and no plug-in charging.
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June 18, 2026 at 10:05 PM
Creating a EU champion(s) in solarEV to compete with China.
May 26, 2026 at 10:08 AM
Aptera hits major milestone: first vehicle off validation assembly line! Solar-powered EV edges closer to production & delivery. jpmellojr.blogspot.com/2026/03/apte... #Aptera #SolarEV #CleanEnergy #GreenTech
Aptera Rolls First Solar EV Off Validation Line
Solar-powered automaker Aptera Motors announced Tuesday that it rolled its first vehicle off its validation assembly line, marking a major...
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March 4, 2026 at 5:23 PM
Nissan adds solar panels to the Ariya EV ☀️🚗
Up to 1,200 km extra range per year just from sunlight. Small boost today, big idea for the future of EVs.

#NissanAriya #SolarEV #ElectricVehicles #GreenTechnology #CleanEnergy #EVInnovation #SolarPower #AutoTech ⚡☀️
February 7, 2026 at 2:52 AM
Today is Candlemas, a cross-quarter day traditionally marking the mid point between the Winter Solstice and the Spring Equinox. This year, the astronomical mid-point is tomorrow at around 20:00 GMT.
It marks the end of the year’s darkest quarter.

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February 2, 2026 at 9:21 AM
Wire channels are built right into the body, so we can effectively route wires where they need to go. #SEV #SolarEV
December 27, 2025 at 6:01 PM
The SolarEV City Paradox: A Critical Review of the Fragmented Integration of Rooftop Photovoltaics and Electric Vehicles for Urban Decarbonization: T. Kobashi; R. C. Mouli; J. Liu; S. Chang; C. D. Harper; R. Zhou; G. R. Dewi; U. W. R. Siagian; J. Kang; P. P. Patankar; Z. H. Rather; K. Say; T. Zhang
NEP/RePEc link
to paper
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December 25, 2025 at 9:35 PM
The SolarEV City Paradox: A Critical Review of the Fragmented Integration of Rooftop Photovoltaics and Electric Vehicles for Urban Decarbonization: T. Kobashi; R. C. Mouli; J. Liu; S. Chang; C. D. Harper; R. Zhou; G. R. Dewi; U. W. R. Siagian; J. Kang; P. P. Patankar; Z. H. Rather; K. Say; T. Zhang
NEP/RePEc link
to paper
d.repec.org
December 15, 2025 at 5:45 AM
Validation vehicle assembly is progressing. This build is at the station just before it’s mated with the body, where the vehicle truly begins to take shape. #SEV #SolarEV
December 10, 2025 at 9:24 PM
"When parked, the batteries can serve as mobile power banks for homes through a Vehicle-to-Home system, explained lead author Takuro Kobashi. This allows families to store the clean solar power generated during the day and use it to power their homes at night…”

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Researchers reveal revolutionary system for cities to slash costs and keep residents healthy: 'A clear path forward'
Researchers at Tohoku University have outlined the SolarEV City concept, which could slash a neighborhood's carbon pollution by up to 90%.
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December 5, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Aptera updates return tomorrow at 8am PT. Subscribe to our YouTube so you don't miss it! #SEV #SolarEV
December 1, 2025 at 8:57 PM
The SolarEV City Paradox: A Critical Review of the Fragmented Integration of Rooftop Photovoltaics and Electric Vehicles for Urban Decarbonization
https://arxiv.org/abs/2511.15091
Urban decarbonization is central to meeting global climate goals, yet progress toward integrated low-carbon energ...📈🤖
November 20, 2025 at 4:32 PM
The SolarEV City Paradox: A Critical Review of the Fragmented Integration of Rooftop Photovoltaics and Electric Vehicles for Urban Decarbonization
https://arxiv.org/abs/2511.15091
November 20, 2025 at 3:45 PM
T. Kobashi, et al.: The SolarEV City Paradox: A Critical Review of the Fragmented Integration of Rooftop Photovoltaics and Electric Vehicles for Urban Decarbonization https://arxiv.org/abs/2511.15091 https://arxiv.org/pdf/2511.15091 https://arxiv.org/html/2511.15091
November 20, 2025 at 6:49 AM