Spoiler Alert: The low-speed function test is short and sweet but a milestone nonetheless. Solar EV startup Aptera Motors has finally given the public a look at its “PI-2” production-intent vehicle, ...

Aptera Motors has shared another exciting progress update video, giving us our best look yet at its production-intent solar EV out in the real world. The SEV startup recently completed the PI build’s ...

The year was 2006. Electric cars were nothing more than vaporware, or just promising but limited one-off science experiments like the General Motors EV1 or Toyota RAV4 EV—and even those had been ...

Aptera offered a fresh glimpse into its solar electric vehicle ambitions when co-CEO Steve ...

Aptera Motors has just successfully completed its first low-speed function test of its fully solar-powered electric vehicle. The PI2 doesn't have to be plugged in to recharge and instead gets its ...

Some 20 years after it was first founded, San Diego, California-based startup Aptera has taken its solar-powered electric vehicle (EV) out on a proper 300-mile (~480-km) road trip – the first time ...

"Real-world validation testing" completed on inboard-motor setup Aptera switched to the layout, instead of in-wheel motors, for its future solar EV Per-mile energy consumption remains in line with ...

It's not difficult to find examples of young car brands that have been around for less than a decade yet are already churning out thousands of cars per year. Aptera, on the other hand, was founded in ...

A futuristic solar-powered vehicle made by a startup called Aptera just took a long road trip, powered by the sun. And one of Aptera’s executives was at the wheel. Steve Fambro, Aptera’s co-founder ...

James has been writing about cars professionally since 2012. After a bruising period freelancing in his native UK, James spent six years in Dubai, starting his new life abroad as Web Editor for ...

Aptera has claimed that it intends to start mass-producing its three-wheeled, solar-powered EV at the end of 2026.

We've been hearing that Aptera would be the next big thing for so long, it's hard to remember where it even began. And yet, Aptera refused to die. Sure, it looked pretty darn dead, but you should know ...