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German startup plans to build solar car at former Saab plant

FRANKFURT — German startup company Sono is teaming up with National Electric Vehicle Sweden (NEVS) to build the first series production solar-powered electric vehicle at Saab’s former plant in Trollhattan, Sweden.

Production of the five-door Sion hatchback will start next year, with an output of approximately 43,000 cars a year, Sono said.

In total, 260,000 vehicles will be built over an eight-year period, the company said.

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