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Solar-Powered Aptera Will Float, Last a Lifetime
Solar-Powered Aptera Will Float, Last a Lifetime

11 May 2021, 08:53 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Aptera Motors CTO takes questions from the Denver Electric Vehicle Council, including on how the promised 1,000-mile range is achieved and why 3 wheels

 
Cook Your Meal Anywhere in the World With Nothing More Than Just Sunlight
Cook Your Meal Anywhere in the World With Nothing More Than Just Sunlight

2 May 2021, 11:05 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / This solar oven can be used to cook meals using nothing more than the power of the sun. Can prepare up to nine pounds of food in thirty minutes.

 
Forget About Regular Cargo e-Bikes, the SunRider Is Fully Solar-Powered
Forget About Regular Cargo e-Bikes, the SunRider Is Fully Solar-Powered

24 Apr 2021, 07:15 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Dutch startup Need The Globe announces a world premiere: the SunRider, a solar cargo e-bike that is entirely self-charging.

 
Hydrogen-Powered Corellian 110 Catamaran Aims to Turn Every Day Into Earth Day
Hydrogen-Powered Corellian 110 Catamaran Aims to Turn Every Day Into Earth Day

22 Apr 2021, 14:00 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Completely silent, noise and vibrations-free, and with unlimited range, this cat concept shows that the future of cruising can be sustainable, still luxurious

 
Solar-Powered Aptera Alpha Undergoes Testing at the Drag Strip
Solar-Powered Aptera Alpha Undergoes Testing at the Drag Strip

11 Apr 2021, 06:24 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Alpha unit undergoes preliminary testing for acceleration, hard braking, moose tests and performance under intense stress, CEO says everything’s on track

 
Funnily-Shaped Vortex Bladeless Turbine Aims to Reinvent Wind Energy
Funnily-Shaped Vortex Bladeless Turbine Aims to Reinvent Wind Energy

18 Mar 2021, 10:18 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Equinor, Norway’s state energy company, will offer development support to Vortex Bladeless, a new type of wind turbine that generates energy through vibration

 
New Eco-Floating Hotel Spins to Generate Energy, Aims at Full Self-Sufficiency
New Eco-Floating Hotel Spins to Generate Energy, Aims at Full Self-Sufficiency

16 Mar 2021, 15:00 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The Eco-Floating Hotel is a man-made floating island with ultra-luxe amenities, looking to open for tourists in Qatar in 2025

 
Dot Is an Old Ferry That Became a Gorgeous, Floating Palatial Home
Dot Is an Old Ferry That Became a Gorgeous, Floating Palatial Home

8 Mar 2021, 08:16 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Dot is now on the market as the perfect family home, with mooring included in the price; it offers accommodation for 8 guests and is entirely self-sufficient

 
Flamingo 99 Super Saling Yacht Aims to Be the Largest Eco-friendly Wonder
Flamingo 99 Super Saling Yacht Aims to Be the Largest Eco-friendly Wonder

27 Feb 2021, 14:35 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / This ship includes three massive masts to capture wind power. Solar panels can be installed to power electric engines, and panoramic views are found everywhere.

 
Cake Fights Poaching in Africa With New, Solar-Powered Bush Bike Kalk AP
Cake Fights Poaching in Africa With New, Solar-Powered Bush Bike Kalk AP

29 Jan 2021, 06:00 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The new electric bush bike uses the Kalk platform, with improvements designed with help from anti-poachers and Goal Zero solar kits

 
Cyril the Tiny House Is Tiny Only in Name, Has a Full Office and Cat Add-Ons
Cyril the Tiny House Is Tiny Only in Name, Has a Full Office and Cat Add-Ons

22 Jan 2021, 08:24 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / One of the latest from New Zealand’s Build Tiny is designed with cat owners in mind, is suited for off-grid living and working from home

 
World’s First Solar EV, Sion by Sono, Breaks Cover as Pre-Production Prototype
World’s First Solar EV, Sion by Sono, Breaks Cover as Pre-Production Prototype

17 Jan 2021, 06:34 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / German startup reveals second-gen solar-powered hybrid car at CES 2021 in virtual presentation, promises a 255 km (158.5 mile) range per charge

 
The Drakkar S Smartyacht Concept Sails Itself for Utmost Convenience
The Drakkar S Smartyacht Concept Sails Itself for Utmost Convenience

15 Jan 2021, 14:30 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Inexperienced, wannabe seafarers with money to spare could own their own superyacht thanks to AI; Drakkar S is operated via app, but sails itself

 
Sunreef Yachts Builds Custom Land Rover Defender With Solar-Powered Roof
Sunreef Yachts Builds Custom Land Rover Defender With Solar-Powered Roof

10 Jan 2021, 06:04 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Eco-luxury yacht builder turns its attention to a 4x4 in a push for more sustainable tourism in Africa, with Sunreef CEO directly involved in the project

 
Solar Impact Catamaran With SWATH Technology Is Smooth, Silent, Gorgeous
Solar Impact Catamaran With SWATH Technology Is Smooth, Silent, Gorgeous

5 Jan 2021, 15:39 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Classic in design and modern in specs, the Cat 80 promises unparalleled luxury with a very clean conscience, and smoother sailing than any cat this size

 
Solar-Powered Catamaran Pagurus by Lazzarini Is Fast on Water, Fast on Land
Solar-Powered Catamaran Pagurus by Lazzarini Is Fast on Water, Fast on Land

4 Jan 2021, 07:30 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Pagurus or Crabmaran concept imagines a future in which catamarans are no longer limited to sailing but are able to travel at decent speed on land

 
Highly Portable Jupe Dwelling Unit Is How You Do Glamping Right
Highly Portable Jupe Dwelling Unit Is How You Do Glamping Right

27 Dec 2020, 09:35 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Inspired by the stars, this unit is easy to transport and assemble; it offers (almost) all the comforts of a cabin for an Instagrammable off-grid stay

 
The GoSun Dream Tiny Home Solves the Problem of Cramped Space, Will Go Off-Grid
The GoSun Dream Tiny Home Solves the Problem of Cramped Space, Will Go Off-Grid

9 Dec 2020, 09:55 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / GoSun’s first tiny home promises off-grid capabilities for up to four adult guests, plenty of comfort and a wide range of solar accessories

 
Orca-Inspired Superyacht Concept Kills It When It Comes to Design and Luxury
Orca-Inspired Superyacht Concept Kills It When It Comes to Design and Luxury

8 Dec 2020, 16:22 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / All these superyacht renderings show us is the exterior; the large and wide hull design creates several large open spaces ready to welcome any furnishing idea

 
World’s First Never Charge Solar Electric Vehicle Aptera Goes Live - Again
World’s First Never Charge Solar Electric Vehicle Aptera Goes Live - Again

4 Dec 2020, 09:48 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / First units of the sEV will be produced in 2021, with Aptera Motors promising a 1,000+-mile (1,609-km) range on a single charge, enhanced safety and top comfort