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Solar Powered Car Market: An Insight On the Important Factors and Trends Influencing the Market

Solar powered cars are vehicles that are completely or partly powered by solar energy. Such cars contains photovoltaic cells which are part of solar panels that convert solar energy into electric energy and helps to power the vehicle. Currently, solar power cars use this electricity in two ways- Electricity powers the vehicle to move and secondly some part of electric energy is stored in the battery for the car to use in non-sunny days and at nights. Solar powered vehicles are of two types: electric vehicles and hybrid vehicles. An electric vehicles contains electric motors and store energy in rechargeable batteries. Solar electric vehicles charge their batteries through solar energy. Hybrid vehicles contains two type of power: the internal combustion engine present generally in vehicles and electric motors to power the vehicle electrically. By type, the market is segmented into electric vehicles and hybrid electric vehicles. By vehicle type, the market is segmented into passenger ve...