The Solar Roadways founders are raising funds to gear up production . The aim is to replace Asphalt roads with solar panels that can support cars . `` By replacing coal with solar and making electric vehicles practical -- which could lead to the end of internal combustion engines -- we could theoretically cut greenhouse gas emissions by up to 75 % . Their idea calls for a solar powered roadway made of durable textured glass . They plan on building the road in California, but they have plans to expand into other states as well.
The Solar Roadways founders are raising funds to gear up production . The aim is to replace Asphalt roads with solar panels that can support cars . Their idea calls for a solar powered roadway made of durable textured glass . They plan on building the road in California, but they have plans to expand into other states as well.