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World's first solar-powered car, Lightyear 0, heads to production

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Netherlands-based Lightyear has commenced the production of its first electric vehicle, the '0.' It happens to be the world's first solar-powered car. The sedan has an aerodynamic design with a claimed 0.19 coefficient of drag and features an elongated and sloping coupe-like roofline. The futuristic car is covered with five square meters of solar cells on its roof for efficient energy recovery.