GENIUS: adding solar panels to semi trailers is an idea so obvious it hurts

Electrek
By Jo BorrásFeb 14, 2026, 8:09 am86 ptsTrending
Refrigerated trailers are critical for hauling your fresh food and flowers from the farm to your local market – the problem is that they pollute like crazy, powered by red-dye diesel gensets that run around the clock, even when the truck pulling them is fully electric. To help solve that problem, one company…

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