In the future, your electric vehicle could be covered in solar panels—not only on the roof, but all over the exterior of the car—thanks to a special paint coating. Whether driving or parked, that ...
PORTLAND, Ore. — Paint-on solar panels could boost current energy efficiency by 50 percent while making new solar panel installations virtually invisible by painting organic dyes onto windows. By ...
It sounds like an idea straight out of a five-year-old’s imagination: A car covered in solar panels runs entirely on energy from the sun. As far-fetched as it seems, this isn’t pure fantasy.
Looking to transition to renewables and help fight climate change? While going green today involves installing bulky solar panels, the building of tomorrow could power up with a can of paint. “Painted ...
Thanks to their ever-increasing battery capacity, improvements to overall range, and the proliferation of charging infrastructure across the globe, the chances of one getting stranded in an electric ...
Mercedes-Benz has unveiled a list of research programs and future technologies it's working on – including a "new kind of solar paint" it says could generate enough energy for up to 20,000 km (12,427 ...
The idea of driving around on nothing but the power of the sun is nothing new, with countless teams and individuals having chased this dream over the course of history. However, Mercedes-Benz is now ...
If we asked you to think of a solar panel, it would likely conjure images of a boring black rectangle in your mind. But Toyota is working to change that, with a first-of-its-kind technology that ...
It sounds like an idea straight out of a five-year-old’s imagination: A car covered in solar panels runs entirely on energy from the sun. As far-fetched as it seems, this isn’t pure fantasy.