Ziga's van runs on solar panels, three lawn mower motors and 8,000 laptop and power tool batteries

How Ziga Dorkic built his own solar-powered electric vehicle for a few hundred dollars

He hasn't paid for fuel in 10 years, has never run out of charge, and was inspired by a famous race across the outback. Retired industrial engineer Ziga Dorkic wants to show you how it's done — for th...