Truck To Get Solar Cells In Scania Research Project

Chad Elmore

08 October 2020

In a research partnership, Scania said it will develop a solar cell clad trailer to power a plug-in hybrid truck. Initial tests indicate possible fuel savings of 5 to 10%  in Sweden and twice that amount in sun-rich southern Spain.

“Solar cells have previously been employed on boats and…

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