A top car manufacturing company is developing a new type of paint that could generate electricity. Mercedes-Benz's engineers believe that their solar paint could revolutionize electric vehicles. The ...

In the future, your electric vehicle could be covered in solar panels—not only on the roof, but all over the exterior of the car—thanks to a special paint coating. Whether driving or parked, that ...

Thanks to their ever-increasing battery capacity, improvements to overall range, and the proliferation of charging infrastructure across the globe, the chances of one getting stranded in an electric ...

Mercedes has unveiled a series of future innovations during workshops Its 'solar paint' contains no rare earths and no toxic materials Aerodynamic braking and power converters aim to improve EV ...

David Kuchta, Ph.D. has 10 years of experience in gardening and has read widely in environmental history and the energy transition. An environmental activist since the 1970s, he is also a historian, ...

Instead of relying solely on charging stations or placing a solar panel atop its cars, Mercedes-Benz is now looking towards a new innovation which it calls the 'solar paint' which will no longer need ...

The idea of driving around on nothing but the power of the sun is nothing new, with countless teams and individuals having chased this dream over the course of history. However, Mercedes-Benz is now ...

Charging infrastructure and range anxiety have slowed EV adoption rates around the world, but one German automaker’s new solar paint could offer a solution. Electric vehicle charging and ...

It’s been said that Albert Einstein’s genius came from his ability to freely wonder and ask child-like questions way before he even tried applying science-based solutions. It seems some within the R&D ...

Sometimes you see a research report on a new technology that seems to turn an old idea on its head. For example, it’s assumed that it would be difficult to switch from gasoline- to hydrogen-powered ...

Looking to transition to renewables and help fight climate change? While going green today involves installing bulky solar panels, the building of tomorrow could power up with a can of paint. “Painted ...