SOLAR AND BATTERIES
EXPLORING THE POTENTIAL OF
SOLAR VEHICLES by Stephanie Bond-Hutkin, Australian PV Institute (APVI) The rapid uptake of electric vehicles around the world has enormous potential for reduction of CO2 emissions and driver benefits, but when renewable fuel sources are not available, EVs still consume electricity from coal-fired sources. This has the potential to change with a new fleet of solar vehicles that create their own clean energy.
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