The biggest problem with solar charging stations is that it is not yet capable of re charging an EV in 4 minutes flat, like a gasoline car. That’s the reason why the adoption of electric vehicles will take sometime to make it to the mass market, cities like France are building an infrastructure to recharge EVs at popular destinations. These are just a little more taxing on property owners who may have to turn their property unusable for a few valuable weeks. A new system called SP-300 EV Plug-N-Go by SunPods is currently being used in San Jose to collect the sun's rays for use in plug-in vehicles.

SunPods are claiming to be the world's first transportable, modular, integrated solar powered electric vehicle charging station, ready to power up on delivery. Solar charging is now towable, and companies could offer totally emission-free EV power on demand, without major installation issues. Way to go Green…

Via [WIred]