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Solarpunk Steve Government Contract Solar Trailer

He Won a Government Contract to Build a Massive Solar Trailer

Solarpunk Steve recently shared some exciting news: he has won a government contract to build a massive solar-powered trailer for a county emergency management department. This project represents a major step forward for Steve, who is documenting the entire build journey daily on his YouTube channel. Image courtesy of Solarpunk Steve on YouTube Building for [...]

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Living in 2 Teslas in 100 Degree Heat – Nico Murillo

Living in 2 Teslas in 100 Degree Heat

Nico Murillo, a former Tesla supervisor who transitioned to living in his 2021 Tesla Model Y after being laid off, shares how he manages extreme 100-degree heat while living out of two Teslas. His journey toward financial independence by 2029 involves a clever mix of minimalist living and high-tech gear to stay cool and comfortable [...]

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Interior view of Blake's Kia Niro EV stealth camper with small living and cooking space.

Blake’s Kia Niro EV Stealth Camper Car

Blake converted a Kia Niro EV into a stealth camper car — proving you do not need a van or a truck to live on the road. The fully electric hatchback has a custom sleeping platform, a pull-out kitchen, solar power, a portable toilet setup, and enough storage for full-time travel. He documents the build [...]

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Electric Camper Van ePro - Innovative Small Space Travel Solution.

Game Changer in Electric Camper Vans: The ePro by Maxwell Vehicles

Here at our Tiny House Talk, we love celebrating innovative designs that blend comfort, functionality, and eco-friendliness. Today we’re talking about something truly exciting – a vehicle that might revolutionize the way we approach camping, road trips, and van life. Introducing the Maxwell Vehicles ePro Vanacea Electric Camper Vans, a fusion of modern technology and [...]

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Electric Reefer Van Built with Tesla Parts.

Maxwell’s ePro Electric Reefer Van Built with Reclaimed Tesla Parts

Admittedly, the ePro Cooler from Maxwell Vehicles doesn’t quite fit into our regular spectrum of tiny homes and van life explorations. Nevertheless, we couldn’t resist bringing it to your attention due to its significant advancements in sustainable and efficient transport. As dedicated enthusiasts of compact living and efficient utilization of space, we believe in sharing [...]

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Aptera Solar Electric Vehicle 008

This Electric Car Charges Itself with Solar Panels

This is Aptera, an electric commuter car that runs itself on solar, and it’s set to start at just $25,900. The car is also designed with the lowest drag coefficient thanks to its design and lightweight. And yes, there are solar panels built right onto the vehicle. So you just drive it and leave it [...]

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Electric VW Bus Conversion on Omaze 004

1966 VW Bus Turned Into Electric Vehicle, on Omaze

This is a 1966 VW Microbus that has been converted into an electric vehicle by Zelectric. Currently, it’s available as a fundraiser on Omaze, meaning, there’s going to be someone who gets to win this bus along with twenty thousand dollars in cash for a road trip. Don’t miss other awesome stories like this, join [...]

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