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Polydrops P21X: ultra-light solar caravan for electric vehicles

18.07.2026 02:13 1 min 2 sources
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Polydrops P21X: ultra-light solar caravan for electric vehicles
Original source: Trendyman

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California startup Polydrops has launched a limited edition of the P21X caravan (20 units) with 1300 W solar panels and a 5–10 kWh battery, offering up to a week of off-grid autonomy. Price starts at 76,900 dollars.

California startup Polydrops has unveiled the P21X caravan, designed for towing by electric vehicles. The model features an ultra-light aerodynamic construction that reduces drag and range loss.

Specifications

  • Solar panels: 1300 W on the roof
  • Battery: 5–10 kWh (lithium)
  • Autonomy: up to a week without external power, including air conditioning
  • Suspension: reinforced, increased ground clearance
  • Production run: limited to 20 units
  • Price: from 76,900 dollars

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