As electric vehicles become more common, there are innovators looking to improve the technology.

This includes Lex Hoefsloot, CEO ofLightyear.

Lightyear 0 skirts this issue by ditching the battery.

Lightyear 0 Solar Car

If you live in an overcast environment, you’ll still get two months of drive time.

But what if you do need to plug in?

This is where Lightyear continues to innovate.

Lightyear 0 Solar Car

Lightyear’s dedication to sustainability doesn’t end with its solar panels.

The entire design is meticulous in its use of recycled and sustainable materials.

Now road legal, Lightyear 0 is arriving to consumers in Europe in November 2022.

Lightyear 0 Solar Vehicle

It will be produced in limited quantities with a price tag of $263,126 (250,000).

Lightyear estimates production on that model will start in late 2024 or early 2025.

Lightyear 0 is the world’s first solar vehicle.

Lightyear 0 Solar Vehicle

Integrated solar arrays allow for efficient charging, even when parked.

And if need be, any household plug can top up the car’s range.

The contemporary interior uses sustainable materials.

Lightyear 0 Solar Vehicle

Interior of Lightyear 0 Solar Vehicle

Interior of Lightyear 0 Solar Car

Interior of Lightyear 0 Solar Car