solar energy

One large and one small solar panel can be installed on almost every cab roof. More is often possible as well. Trailers and bodies with a fixed, hard upper surface can accommodate multiple panels. Additionally, the panels ensure that the driver rarely needs to start the engine (sometimes not at all)...

The solar power plant located on the factory premises was able to supply 100 per cent of the electricity required. On average, the farm will cover about 20 per cent of the electricity demand at the VWP plant in Września over the course of a year.

Since the beginning of the year, Sono Motors GmbH has been implementing its new business model and corporate structure, driven by its new leadership team. The company’s proprietary solar power electronics that enable solar integration into a wide range of vehicles, including refrigerated trucks, tra...

The truck is used in a research project to examine the generated solar energy, and how much carbon emissions decrease via the solar panels. The researchers developed new, efficient, and lightweight solar panels for trucks. The solar energy gives the hybrid truck a prolonged driving range of up to 5....

TIP and Valoe signed a contract in January 2023 for equipping hundreds of trailers by the end of 2025. The pilot trailer has vehicle-integrated solar panels which produce enough electricity required for the cooling system, without polluting.

The German company’s proprietary solar technology is integrated into other manufacturers’ vehicles, such as trucks, trailers, buses, and RVs. It provides power to various vehicle systems, reducing CO2 emissions and fuel consumption.