Having been pioneering in developing vehicle integrated solar technology for more than 7 years with the Solar Electric Passenger Car, called the “Sion”, Sono has gained industry-leading experience, combining innovations from both the solar and the automotive industry.

Sion is a cancelled [2] project by the German start-up Sono Motors aimed at developing a partially solar-powered electric car. The battery was set out to be chargeable using both the electric grid as well as its own solar cells. [3]

Sion Sono (園 子温, Sono Shion, born December 18, 1961) is a Japanese filmmaker, author, and poet. Best known on the festival circuit for the film Love Exposure (2008), he has been called "the most subversive filmmaker working in Japanese cinema today", [1] a " stakhanovist filmmaker" [2][3] with an "idiosyncratic" career. [4]

Oct 11, 2022 · Sion, which Sono Motors believes will be the world’s first affordable solar electric vehicle (SEV) showcased at Times Square in New York, kicking off a three-week cross-country tour including stops in Boston, Detroit, San Francisco Bay Area, and Los Angeles

Feb 27, 2023 · Sono Motors drops its Sion solar car program, just as the solar-powered hatch was slated for production later this year. The company plans to focus on its commercial solar power offerings, and...

THE SION Sono Solar POWER IS WHERE YOU PARK IT. SONO SOLAR IS A TRUE INNOVATION AND IS BASED ON THE IDEA OF GENERATING ENERGY FROM THE POWER OF THE SUN. Thanks to solar cells that are seamlessly integrated into the entire bodywork, the Sion can charge its battery from the sun alone. Thus, under ideal conditions, 112 km on average

Sono Motors GmbH is a German company working on the development of the electric solar car Sono Sion. A special feature of the vehicle designed by the company is solar cells embedded in the plastic body panels on both the roof and the sides.

Oct 29, 2022 · German carmaker Sono says its Sion solar electric car will be coming to the US, prompting a lot of questions about what solar cars can do. I checked out a Sion in person during its first US...

Feb 24, 2023 · Sono Motors has killed the Sion solar electric passenger car project, the EV startup has announced in a statement. Effective today, the company will pivot its business model to "exclusively...

Feb 27, 2023 · Sono Motors, a solar electric-vehicle manufacturer in Germany, has terminated its Sion passenger car development program, as it has failed to secure enough funding to support pre-series...