The price is 250000 euros! The world's first solar car has been put into production and about 150 pre-orders have been received.

CTOnews.com December 2 news, Finnish solar electric vehicle start-up Lightyear said that the company began to produce solar electric vehicles, which is the world's first direct use of sunlight to generate electricity production electric vehicles. The model "Lightyear 0" is priced at 250,000 euros (about 1.8527 million yuan) and has received about 150 pre-orders.

Lex Hoefsloot, CEO and co-founder of the company, said it plans to produce about 1000 Lightyear 0 vehicles at Valmet Automotive Oyj in Finland. It will start at a rate of one per week and gradually increase to five per week by the second half of next year.

CTOnews.com previously reported that according to a test drive conducted by electrek, Lightyear 0 has 782 IBC monocrystalline silicon solar cells on the outside, divided into 28 different independent groups, covering a total of 5 square meters of solar panels.

Lightyear 0 reportedly provided about 43 kilometers of range on the first day of solar-powered driving alone, and it was cloudy. During a four-hour drive by one group, about a third of the range came from solar power, and the vehicle battery was only 20 percent used.

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