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Tesla Gigafactory Will Have World's Largest Solar Rooftop Array
Tesla Gigafactory Will Have World's Largest Solar Rooftop Array

15 Jan 2017, 14:31 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Tesla has revealed that the roof of its Gigafactory will have the world's largest solar array. It will not rely on electricity from the power grid

 
Tesla And Panasonic Will Make Solar Cells In Buffalo
Tesla And Panasonic Will Make Solar Cells In Buffalo

27 Dec 2016, 15:56 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Tesla and Panasonic have signed an agreement that focuses on manufacturing photovoltaic cells in the USA, at a facility in Buffalo, New York.

 
Island Gets Switched From Diesel To Full Electric Power With Tesla Solution
Island Gets Switched From Diesel To Full Electric Power With Tesla Solution

23 Nov 2016, 16:23 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / An island in American Samoa has been switched from imported Diesel fuel to solar power thanks to Tesla and SolarCity's solutions. A Hawaiian island is next

 
BMW Presents Solar Carport Concept for i Cars
BMW Presents Solar Carport Concept for i Cars

8 May 2014, 09:33 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Some of us didn’t take BMW too seriously when they said that their intention with the i sub-brand was to offer an eco-friendly alternative to our current lifestyle and means of transportation....

 
GM to Use Sun's Energy for Volt Production
GM to Use Sun's Energy for Volt Production

16 May 2011, 05:56 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Falling in line with all the car makers that have decided to make the electric vehicles manufacturing process as green as possible, GM announced last week that it too is looking to tap into the ener...

 
IVy Solar Car Breaks Speed Record
IVy Solar Car Breaks Speed Record

11 Jan 2011, 15:56 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The challenging world of solar cars just got a bit more exciting recently, after a new land speed record for this type of vehicles was set at a navy base in New South Wales, Australia. The fastest s...

 
Hama Unveils Solar GPS Receiver
Hama Unveils Solar GPS Receiver

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / GPS units are usually quite expensive because clients obviously pay for both the device and for the mapping software installed on it. However, some people can't simply afford buying one of thes...

 
Audi Neckarsulm Operating on Solar Panels
Audi Neckarsulm Operating on Solar Panels

8 Oct 2010, 10:31 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / In December 2009, German manufacturer Audi announced it plans to install 11,600 square meters (124,861 square feet) of solar panels on top of its headquarters in Ingolstadt, a system in operation si...

 
Sanyo Presents Solar Bus
Sanyo Presents Solar Bus

28 Aug 2010, 12:47 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As part of its efforts to show that the same results in terms of transportation efficiency can be achieved by using unconventional power sources, Japanese electronics specialist Sanyo partnered with...

 
Ford to Use Solar Power
Ford to Use Solar Power

14 Aug 2010, 11:25 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / American manufacturer Ford announced last week it will build, together with Detroit Edison and Xtreme Power, one of the largest solar power generation systems Michigan. To serve the Michigan Assembl...

 
SolarWorld No. 1 Racecar Starts the 2010 American Solar Challenge
SolarWorld No. 1 Racecar Starts the 2010 American Solar Challenge

20 Jun 2010, 13:29 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Today, the 2010 American Solar Challenge kicks off in North America, marking the start of a 1,100-mile race between seventeen international teams from the United States, Canada, Germany, and Taiwan....