Solar cells have gotten cheap enough to make solar cars practical. At least that's the business model of one electric-car startup in Europe. Sono Motors plans to build a $25,000 electric car covered ...

Sono Motors on Monday revealed what it claims is a production-ready version of its Sion solar-assisted EV. Production is scheduled to start in the second half of 2023. The production version gets ...

Sono is a German company founded in 2016 that is, as of this writing, striving to build what people like me have been wanting for years: a $25,000 EV that wants to be the opposite of certain other EVs ...

Electric car startups are nothing new, but Germany’s Sono Motors has found a way to stand out from the crowd. Sono just unveiled the Sion, an electric city car powered by a combination of batteries ...

German EV startup Sono Motors has announced it has received over 15,000 private reservations for its Sion solar-assisted electric vehicle. The Munich-based company says these reservations correspond ...

German EV startup Sono Motors has kicked off a three-week tour of the United States with its Sion solar EV. The Sono Motors Sion made its first appearance on October 10 in New York City's Times Square ...

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German start-up Sono Motors announced that its solar panel-covered electric vehicle, the Sion, has successfully completed its first crash test. The 50 km/h (31 mph) test confirmed that the panels pose ...

Sono Motors unveiled the finalized production design of the Sion, an affordable solar electric vehicle that has been around in prototype form since 2016. The Munich-based company also debuted a new ...

Hours after posting its Q3 2022 results, Sono Motors CEOs and cofounders Jona Christians and Laurin Hahn offered a public statement outlining the financial struggles of its Sion solar EV program, ...

Sono Motors, a Germany-based EV startup behind the Sion, a solar-powered electric car, has announced progress in developments of their powertrain and they say that it led to a significant increase in ...