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Sono Motors’ Affordable Solar Car “Sion” is in Munich

Sono Motors Sion solar electric car launch event in Munich on car ride sharing platform mobility as a service urban mobility

The Launch MUNICH, July 27, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — During their release event, the startup Sono Motors presented its solar car Sion. More than 700 guests from politics, industry and the press were invited.   The Solar Powered Electric Car ‘Sion’ The Sion has a range of 250km and retails at 16,000 €, without battery. The battery can either be purchased in a one-time transaction of

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Leading Bus Company Offers Driverless Electric Shuttle Service

PostBus, the leading bus company in Switzerland’s public transport network, is offering residents and visitors alike the chance to travel around the town centre in two NAVYA ARMA driverless shuttles since June 2016. The end of 2015 saw POSTBUS, Switzerland’s public transport company, announce the acquisition of two NAVYA ARMA shuttles. The first phase of testing on these driverless and electric

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Solar Panel EV Startup Goes Crowdfunding

Sono Motors have designed a self-chargeable battery-electric car named Sion that uses integrated photovoltaic panels on the body of the vehicle to charge the battery during the day. To raise funds to produce prototypes for trail runs and crash testing, the Munich-based startup turned to the online Indiegogo crowdfunding platform. Supporters came through, and the goal of reaching $167,000 (€150,000) was

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