North Korea is using a bus powered by solar panels in the city of Nampho, according to a broadcast from Korean Central Television (KCTV) today, seen by Yonhap News Agency.
The report claims the bus is equipped with 32, 100 watt solar panels, a 95kg electric motor and is capable of travelling at 40 kilometers per hour with up 140 people on board.
North Korea is using a bus powered by solar panels in the city of Nampho, according to a broadcast from Korean Central Television (KCTV) today, seen by Yonhap News Agency.
The report claims the bus is equipped with 32, 100 watt solar panels, a 95kg electric motor and is capable of travelling at 40 kilometers per hour with up 140 people on board.
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