
Study of a New Type of Electric Car: Solar-Powered Car
Author(s) -
Tongrui An
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
iop conference series. earth and environmental science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1755-1307
pISSN - 1755-1315
DOI - 10.1088/1755-1315/631/1/012118
Subject(s) - electricity , solar powered , electric cars , range (aeronautics) , sunlight , automotive engineering , solar energy , environmental science , engineering , engineering physics , architectural engineering , electrical engineering , aerospace engineering , physics , optics
This article shows the difference between solar-powered cars and pure electric cars, the advantages of using solar panels to provide electricity as well as the distance range increased by converting sunlight into electricity. I also discuss and give some reasons that solar-powered cars can be expected to become widespread in the future.