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Nissan presents mini electric vehicle with expandable solar roof (www.pv-magazine.com)
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Dubbed Ao-Solar Extender, the roof-mounted vehicle integrated PV (VIPV) concept has a fixed 300 W component and a 200 W component that stows away for driving to generate in the extended position a total of 500 W, according to the company.

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[–] MutantTailThing@lemmy.world 3 points 1 week ago (2 children)

Looks more like an extendable shitshelf for birds

[–] ButteryMonkey@piefed.social 14 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

Keeps the windshield clean anyway

Actually probably keeps the interior much cooler as well, great for sunny days.