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This US Company Wants To Start Mass Producing Affordable Solar-Powered Cars

This US Company Wants To Start Mass Producing Affordable Solar-Powered Cars

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Aptera Motors, a vehicle startup out of Carlsbad, California, started taking reservations for its solar-powered, three-wheeled EVs in 2020. By 2025, it had a claimed 50,000 reservations at $40,000 a pop. As of 2026, it is hoping to start mass production of the Launch Edition models by the end of the year. Aptera has significantly upped

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The Artemis 2 astronauts saw a rare solar eclipse from beyond the moon. Here’s what it looked like

The Artemis 2 astronauts saw a rare solar eclipse from beyond the moon. Here’s what it looked like

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On the right, the crew’s view of the moon fully obscuring the sun. On the left, that spot is Venus. (Image credit: NASA) A newly released NASA timelapse offers a rare look at a solar eclipse observed from deep space during the Artemis 2 mission, when astronauts aboard the Orion spacecraft watched the moon fully

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Africa’s solar costs could rise as China cuts export subsidies

Africa’s solar costs could rise as China cuts export subsidies

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The end of China’s export tax rebates for solar panels and associated equipment could prompt a rush by power developers in African to secure supplies at the previous lower prices. Across Africa, a lack of reliable access to grid electricity is driving the adoption of mini-grids and off-grid solar applications… https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/africas-solar-costs-could-rise-as-china-cuts-export-subsidies/

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Key takeaways from SolarEx Istanbul

Key takeaways from SolarEx Istanbul

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The 18th SolarEx Istanbul showcased Türkiye’s expanding solar ecosystem, bringing together hundreds of exhibitors and reinforcing its role as a rising global hub for PV manufacturing and innovation. At the same time, strong growth in distributed solar and emerging battery storage highlights both the market’s potential and its key challenges… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2026/04/10/key-takeaways-from-solarex-istanbul-3/

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Anker Solix launches 7 kWh plug-in battery targeting rooftop solar retrofits

Anker Solix launches 7 kWh plug-in battery targeting rooftop solar retrofits

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The new Anker Solix Solarbank Max AC steps up from balcony-scale storage with a 3.5 kW inverter, plug-in capabilities for do-it-yourself (DIY) ease of installation, and expandability to 42 kWh, priced from €2,229. April 9, 2026 Tristan Rayner From ESS News Chinese battery solutions maker Anker Solix has launched the Solarbank Max AC, a 7

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