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You can't use that logic, because the two aren't even equivalent.

The solar panel on the roof of that car is there to generate electricity just as much as a power station is. The difference is scale.

But a power plant is small compared to the city it powers,solar panels on the roof of the car however.........

Yeah, but solar farms are typically located in areas where there is abundant sunlight through out the year, not the same for cars