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Solar Team Eindhoven uses 3D printing for solar-powered Stella Era vehicle

Solar Team Eindhoven uses 3D printing for solar-powered Stella Era vehicle

Written by David

July 27, 2019

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There is no question that electric cars are more environmentally sustainable than vehicles that rely on fuel, but within the realm of electric vehicles, there are still things that can be done to improve eco-friendliness, including using electricity from renewable sources to powder the cars.

Solar Team Eindhoven, a Dutch non-profit that develops new clean-energy solutions, set out to address the issue by making electric cars even more sustainable and self-sufficient. The result is a solar-powered family car called Stella Era, which autonomously maximizes its solar-energy gain.

According to Solar Team Eindhoven, the innovative vehicle is the first charging station on wheels. “The goal stated in the Dutch climate agreement is to drive emission-free by 2030,” Solar Team Eindhoven writes on its website . “To achieve this, around 200 charging stations will have to be installed every day in the Netherlands to supply the energy required that is needed […]

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