Site directory
All Soleva pages: the solar van, the association, news and ways to support the project.
Soleva - The Swiss solar electric van
Soleva converts an old van into a solar-powered electric camper. A Swiss demonstrator of sustainable mobility, retrofit and solar energy.
About - the Soleva association
The story, mission, vision and team of Soleva, a Swiss engineers' project for solar and sustainable mobility.
The solar van - conversion, energy and habitat
Discover Soleva's technical pillars: electric conversion, on-board solar system and low-carbon mobile habitat.
Low-carbon mobile habitat - life on board
A comfortable, sober living space designed with recycled, local and durable materials to reduce the impact of travel.
Environmental impact - sustainable mobility
The impact of the Soleva project: CO₂ reduction, circular economy, retrofit instead of a new vehicle and solar energy.
The journey - Swiss solar tour
From 15 June to 3 August 2024, Soleva toured Switzerland with its first solar prototype, meeting the public, schools and partners.
Support Soleva - donate, sponsor, volunteer
Soleva advances thanks to a community of volunteers, partners, sponsors and donors.
Contact - write to Soleva
A question, an idea, a partnership proposal or an event invitation? Write to us directly at info@soleva.org.
FAQ - frequently asked questions about Soleva
All the answers about the Soleva project: the van, solar technology, support and privacy.
The Soleva team - the faces behind the project
Meet the team and mentors building the Soleva solar van: engineers, enthusiasts and external advisors.
Partners - Soleva
The technical, institutional and academic partners making the Soleva project possible.
Press & media - Soleva
Soleva in the media: TV, radio, print and web. Find the reports on the solar van.
Blog - Soleva
News and behind-the-scenes of the Soleva project: events, conferences, trade fairs and solar van milestones.
Events - Soleva
Soleva events and tour stops: trade fairs, conferences, screenings and meetings around solar mobility.
Sponsoring - Support Soleva
Become a sponsor or partner of the Soleva project and gain visibility in solar mobility, circular economy and renewable energy.
Crowdfunding - Support Soleva
Support the Soleva project: the 2022 campaign raised nearly CHF 30,000 thanks to more than 130 contributors.
Legal notice
Legal notice of the Soleva association.
Privacy policy
How Soleva handles your personal data (FADP / GDPR).
Electric conversion
An old combustion van transformed into a 100% electric vehicle through retrofit.
On-board solar system
A deployable photovoltaic roof to produce the energy of the journey directly from the sun.