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Solar-Powered UK Road Trip
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- Jun 20, 2026
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Summary
Jeremy Hart, ex-BBC motorsport commentator, is tackling a 1,000-mile solar-powered electric odyssey from Land’s End to John O’Groats — dubbed the Easee Sun Run — to prove solar energy can realistically power UK transportation. Starting at Stonehenge on the Summer Solstice, he and his team will charge at solar farms and use portable solar batteries, aiming to reach Scotland by June 24. With a history of extreme automotive feats, Hart’s mission blends innovation with practicality, showcasing how electric vehicles, renewable energy, and storage can create a cleaner, more resilient future for mobility — all while driving a family-friendly EV. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/b2e6622ca152e6e0