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Re:Solar panels on cars make no sense by munchler on Sunday January 29, 2023 @01:33PM (#34571119)
> it still makes more sense to carry separate panels folded in storage

I wonder if the added weight of detachable panels would cancel out any benefit, though.

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Re:Solar panels on cars make no sense by bluGill on Sunday January 29, 2023 @01:50PM (#34571313)
Weight is an insignificant factor for cars. Wind resistance dominates the energy costs. Though the space used may change wind resistance.
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