American company Aptera said its solar-powered three wheeler managed to generate 4.42 kWh of daily solar energy in real-world ...

Given what we know from the electric vehicle industry, we know that placing solar panels on a standard car is little more than a marketing gimmick. Traditional vehicles are simply too heavy and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. San Diego–based solar electric vehicle startup Aptera is making some pretty bold claims about its current prototype: namely, that ...

Aptera is back, with a new video showing its "production intent" car. No mention is made of when the car will be in customers' garages. It'll go 400 miles on a charge, and with solar panels plastered ...

Aptera reportedly hopes to deliver 5,000 identical "Launch edition" vehicles before expanding options.

Aptera is a name many likely don't know, but if you do, you know the vehicle projects associated with the startup come with big ol' grains of salt. And if you thought Aptera was dead and gone, that's ...

Two days after we wrote about Aptera’s latest video update, the company released more information about its first factory. It will be built in Carlsbad and will have 77,147 square feet (7,167 square ...

Aptera this week gave an update on its solar-assisted EV, but still hasn't provided a firm timeline for production. The Aptera 3-wheeler uses integrated solar panels to boost range up to 1,000 miles ...

Among the many advantages the Chinese auto industry appears to have over foreign competitors is its ability to quickly turn a new idea into a car that customers can buy. At the other end of the ...

Electric and hybrid luxury cars like Tesla’s Roadster and Fisker Automotive’s Karma may grab the headlines—and celebrity owners. But what if you’re an early adopter on a budget? Maybe you should take ...

Sol, Aptera’s solar-powered front-wheel-drive autocycle prototype, out on a test drive in San Diego. Chris Anthony, co-founder and co-CEO of Aptera, is sitting at a desk talking loudly over the sound ...