This remote office in Sweden is entirely powered by an electric car


Why work in a car, when an electric vehicle can power a small cabin: This experiment shows how EV batteries can be treated as a giant power bank for other uses. — dpa

Ever dreamt of working in the middle of nature in a small designer cabin with just the sound of birds chirping and deer running past the window?

Korean carmaker Hyundai is trying to make it possible by powering a tiny wooden office on an island near Stockholm in Sweden using electricity from its Ioniq 5 battery-electric car.

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