24 teams of high schoolers, including 10 from Texas, are building cars to compete in the Solar Car Challenge, an ...

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to curiouskidsus@theconversation.com. Why aren’t there solar-powered cars? – Emma, age ...

Phoenix Racing, the team from Florida Polytechnic University in Lakeland, is competing with its solar-powered vehicle in two ...

Finally, a major automaker figured out how to blend solar tech into an EV without making it look like a science fair project, but it’s still very much a concept. Solar-powered cars struggle with ...

The EPA CoC was issued for the Aptera back in June. It covers the Launch Edition, which will be the first version to hit the ...

A Palo Alto-based team of high schoolers worked for months to build a fully-functional solar powered car, and are now taking ...

It has been a long, twisting journey for Aptera’s solar-powered EV (sEV), but we can at last report that the extraordinary futuristic car has taken a huge step toward mass production. Regular readers ...

Listen and subscribe to Opening Bid Unfiltered on Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you find your favorite podcasts. Aptera Motors (SEV) is being fueled by the sun — and a ...

Appalachian State’s solar vehicle racing team, Sunergy, works to build the fastest solar car it can. Their latest effort is ...

This year marks the 30th anniversary of the Solar Car Challenge for high school students, introducing an exciting new cruiser division to the competition.