Caltech's prototypes already deliver some 50-100 times more power than existing space solar panels for a given weight Caltech's Space Solar Power Project has around US$120 million to work with, and is ...

Aptera Motors is taking the time to make sure it gets its first solar electric vehicle (sEV) just right. The California-based startup publicly debuted the gamma prototype of its zero-emission ...

The Caltech Space Solar Power Project prototype launched into orbit as a part of an ambitious plan to harvest solar power and beam it back to Earth. Space solar power provides a way to tap into the ...

Energy researchers are constantly looking for ways to make cities and buildings smarter and more sustainable. With this in mind, biochemists at Cambridge University have teamed up with architects and ...

Hitching a ride on a SpaceX Falcon 9, a small prototype created by Caltech scientists and engineers embarked from Florida’s Cape Canaveral Tuesday morning on an ambitious mission to demonstrate the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. San Diego–based solar electric vehicle startup Aptera is making some pretty bold claims about its current prototype: namely, that ...

Japan’s Nissan Motor previewed a new battery-powered mini-vehicle prototype fitted with a roof-mounted solar panel, which the automaker plans to fully unveil at the Japan Mobility Show in Tokyo at the ...

View post: Honda Just Gave the Civic Hybrid a “Fake Manual” Mode The Sion car, a solar electric vehicle (SEV) developed by Sono Motors, is surrounded by viewers in Munich, southern Germany, on July 25 ...

German startup Photreon, a spin-off from the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, has revealed a one-square-meter photoreactor panel that produces hydrogen using only water and sunlight, bypassing ...

First Solar Inc. plans to open a $270 million research and development center in Ohio as the country’s biggest panel maker ramps up US production in response to federal climate change legislation. The ...

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 ...