Aptera’s previous attempts to be one of the first companies in the world to mass produce a solar-powered car were derailed when it failed to qualify for the US Department of Energy’s advanced ...

Solar panels on the hood ... It would be relatively easy for Aptera to hand build cars in a garage and announce the start of production, but the plan calls for building up to 80 cars per day ...

The efficiency-focused startup last year cut out the hub motors it made a buzz about; now it's tested the new drivetrain.

Supposedly, it’s the world’s first production solar-powered car. That’s a bold-ass claim. CES gave me the space to get acquainted with Aptera’s wares. I got some seat time with both its ...

Wh per mile is crazy,’ says one fan of the Aptera Solar EV, which just broke efficiency records in Mojave Desert testing.

Aptera Motors made history by launching the first solar car, which marked a revolutionary start for the automotive industry. Aptera Motors delivers its groundbreaking solar-powered style of ...

Californian start-up Aptera has completed its latest round of validation tests in the Mojave Desert, results from which suggest the three-wheeled, solar-powered, electric trike “will be the most ...

Solar EV startup Aptera Motors has shared its latest monthly progress update, which is one of the most exciting ones in a while. Aptera shared footage of its first production-intent validation ...

Aptera’s EV. Photo: Courtesy company “When I saw it, I said, ‘Wow, I love this but are there really that many solar car nerds that would be into it?’” he says. “It was so aerodynamic ...

You are probably familiar with at least one iteration of Aptera Motors Corp. at this point. The mobility startup is based in San Diego, California, and specializes in solar electric vehicles (SEVs).

Aperta Motors, a startup in Carlsbad, California, has run a low-speed demonstration of its solar electric vehicle using production-intent components. Aptera said its lightweight, aerodynamic ...