In an effort to show that environmentally friendly automobiles are effective, a group of university students from the Netherlands drove over 3,000 kilometers using solely solar energy. The Stella Vita, a “Van” created by 22 students at the Eindhoven University of Technology in the Netherlands, is allegedly the first solar-powered RV on the whole globe. The team generated 17.5 square meters of coverage, which produces enough energy to live and drive, using solar panels on its roof and wings that expand to reveal more panels.

It can go up to 453 miles (730 km) in a day, achieve a top speed of 120 kph, and have a license plate. The two-person motorhome contains a living room, bed, shower, and toilet, in addition to a kitchen with a refrigerator. The Eindhoven University of Technology asserts that “Stella Vita is a self-sustaining house on wheels.” “It is not dependent on charging stations because of solar panels on the roof.”

According to its creators, the car produces enough solar energy to drive, shower, watch TV, charge your laptop, and brew coffee. The students finished their demonstration tour last month after completing the design and construction of the mobile house in less than a year. from the southernmost point of Spain to Eindhoven, the Netherlands. Passengers and drivers may both monitor how much energy is being consumed and how much is still available. A 60-kilowatt-hour battery inside the car enables it to go 600 kilometers at night.