e.GO electric cars to be produced with solar power

Source: e.GO Mobile AG

Solar power and electric mobility – they go hand in hand! Electric vehicles only contribute to climate protection if they are charged with electricity from renewable energy sources. This in mind, e.GO Mobile AG is going one step further. The CO2 balance of the electric cars should already be as positive as possible during production. The new manufacturing facility in Aachen was therefore equipped with a photovoltaic system. IBC SOLAR Photovoltaic modules with a total capacity of 1.5 MWp will be mounted on the roof in two construction phases and will help vehicle production to achieve a self-sufficiency ratio of 45 percent. (more…)

Our summer campaign: Life, empowered by the sun!

Hot, hotter, summer 2018: Even though the heat wave is currently causing many difficulties, one thing is certain: there has never been produced so much solar energy! Perfect conditions for our new campaign “Life, empowered by the sun!”, which we recently launched. (more…)

#ThrowbackThursday: IBC SOLAR’s first electric car

Today the Geneva Motor Show starts – at least with some electric cars on stage. The future of mobility has moved IBC SOLAR more than 20 years ago. Back than, our founder Udo Möhrstedt already was a pioneer in eMobility. Want to know why? (more…)

Charging EVs with the power of the sun: IBC SOLAR and EVBox announce partnership

“EVs will only produce less emissions if they are being powered by clean energy, such as solar-generated power,” says Udo Möhrstedt, Founder and CEO of IBC SOLAR, who is convinced of this. “When the eMobility market takes off in 2018, photovoltaics, EVs, and charging infrastructure will have to be part of the same discussion.” (more…)