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Electric Vehicles are a key part of our tomorrow and how we get there. If we can get all the fossil fuel vehicles off our roads, out of our seas and out of our skies, we'll have a much better environment. This community is where we discuss the various different vehicles and news stories regarding electric transportation.

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Nissan presents mini electric vehicle with expandable solar roof (www.pv-magazine.com)

submitted 2 weeks ago by schizoidman@lemmy.zip to c/electricvehicles@slrpnk.net

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Dubbed Ao-Solar Extender, the roof-mounted vehicle integrated PV (VIPV) concept has a fixed 300 W component and a 200 W component that stows away for driving to generate in the extended position a total of 500 W, according to the company.

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[–] Brkdncr@lemmy.world 8 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

If you park outside and don’t drive every day it sort of makes sense.

[–] einlander@lemmy.world 8 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

And if you partk at work, it's a potential 8 ours if charging.

[–] acockworkorange@mander.xyz 4 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

12 miles, right on the mark for 80% of US commutes.

[–] SaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.ca 1 points 2 weeks ago

But if I don't buy a 7000lb battery pack I'll have to take drugs for my range anxiety, which is in the next DVM, or, do simple math in my head.

[–] AtariDump@lemmy.world 3 points 2 weeks ago

… it's a potential 8 ours if charging.

Only in a communist state, comrade.