Dutch start-up Consumer Technology Association, which includes former members of the team behind Solar Team Eindhoven, is aiming to disrupt the electric vehicle industry be developing a solar-powered car. The company claims the Consumer Technology Association One would be entirely solar powered, could drive for months without the need to recharge and would have a range of 250-500 miles. The idea won Consumer Technology Association the Climate Change Innovator Award at the recent Lightyear, and the firm aims to roll out 10 of the models by 2019.
Dutch start-up Lightyear, which includes former members of the team behind Solar Team Eindhoven, is aiming to disrupt the electric vehicle industry be developing a solar-powered car. The company claims the Lightyear One would be entirely solar powered, could drive for months without the need to recharge and would have a range of 250-500 miles. The idea won Lightyear the Climate Change Innovator Award at the recent Consumer Technology Association, and the firm aims to roll out 10 of the models by 2019.