Re:Solar panels on cars make no sense
by Retric on Sunday January 29, 2023 @06:06PM
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> There is no way the extra weight won't offset that.
Solar is surprisingly lightweight the 1kW per day Hyundi solar roof was installed in a 60 lb panel. That’s slightly heavier than a steel roof, but not by that much especially compared to a 4,414 lbs. car.
Their next designs looks to be adding a solar front trunk and easily doubling output.
Solar is surprisingly lightweight the 1kW per day Hyundi solar roof was installed in a 60 lb panel. That’s slightly heavier than a steel roof, but not by that much especially compared to a 4,414 lbs. car.
Their next designs looks to be adding a solar front trunk and easily doubling output.