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Aptera Needs Your Money To Bring Its Solar EV To The Market–Again

The American startup needs roughly $60 million to get the first production units off the assembly line.

By Iulian Dnistran

News - Dec 03

First Production-Intent Aptera Solar EV Begins Testing With New Motor

The fact that the solar EV has reached the pre-production stage raises hope for the startup’s future.

By Andrei Nedelea

News - Nov 03

The Aptera Solar EV Looks Ready For Production In New Videos

Even though the company has been pretty quiet for the last year, Aptera is still committed to putting its solar EV into production.

By Andrei Nedelea

News - Apr 19

Hertz Still Hurts From EV Investment, Backtracks On Polestar Buying

Plus, Pete Buttigieg is annoyed with Apple Vision Pro idiots and Aptera's solar-powered cars will soon hit the road.

By Rob Stumpf

Critical Materials - Feb 06

Aptera Fleet Order for 101 Solar EVs Aims To Grow To Over 100,000

For a company like Aptera to find success, it will likely have to secure many such fleet deals going forward.

By Steven Loveday

Industry Outlook - Mar 29 2023

Aptera Solar EV Will Work With Openpilot, An Open-Source Driver Assistance System

Created by Comma.ai, Openpilot can stop for red lights and stop signs.

By Iulian Dnistran

News - Mar 29 2023

Aptera Extends Its Accelerator Program, Needs More Money To Start Production

The Californian solar EV startup received a $21 million grant, but it’s not enough.

By Iulian Dnistran

News - Mar 16 2023

Sandy Munro Weighs In On The Aptera, Says It's Better Than He Was Hoping For

This isn't the first time the well-known automotive engineer says nice things about the upcoming solar EV.

By Iulian Dnistran

News - Feb 08 2023

Aptera Does A U-Turn, Says Its Solar EVs Will Get DC Fast Charging

Aptera's CEO says in a new video the change was caused by "pretty overwhelming" feedback from reservation holders.

By Dan Mihalascu

Charging - Jan 24 2023

Aptera Previews Launch Edition, Needs $50M To Start Making It

The Launch Edition has a 400-mile range battery pack and an integrated solar package offering up to 40 miles of solar charge per day.

By Dan Mihalascu

Official - Jan 22 2023

Production-Intent Aptera Delta Revealed, More To Come On Jan. 20

The production-intent design looks very much like the previous Gamma iteration.

By Dan Mihalascu

News - Jan 02 2023

Aptera Shares Design Update, Says It’s On Track To Start Production

The startup's designers and engineers are currently putting the finishing touches the solar electric three-wheeler.

By Andrei Nedelea

News - Dec 20 2022

Sandy Munro Has High Expectations Of Aptera, Says It’s “Creating A New Industry”

The automotive engineer known for his teardowns says not even Aptera is expecting the success that it will actually have.

By Andrei Nedelea

News - Dec 16 2022

Aptera Gamma Shows Its Center Touchscreen In Latest Development Video

The “world’s first solar electric vehicle that requires no charging” gets detailed by its makers.

By Iulian Dnistran

Concepts - Dec 13 2022

Aptera Motors Confirms Use Of Tesla's NACS Charging Connector

Lectron was selected to provide the NACS charging inlet and EV charging equipment.

By Mark Kane

Charging - Dec 01 2022