Near-unlimited EV range now a possibility thanks to surprising new technology — solar paint

Image credit: Marin Tomas via Getty Images. Article by Owen Hughes. Live Science – December 24, 2024. Press release: Mercedes-Benz.

A new type of solar paint could extend the range of electric vehicles (EVs) to thousands of miles. Revealing the technology on Nov. 24, automaker Mercedes-Benz representatives said its new photovoltaic paint could power an EV for up to 7,456 miles (12,000 kilometers) per year in optimal lighting conditions. […]

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