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Aptera Responds To Customer Feedback, Makes DCFC Standard On All Vehicles

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A few days ago, Aptera revealed the details for its Launch Edition vehicle. I won’t go into the full details here, but I wrote a detailed two-part article and a link to Aptera’s video presentation here. For the TL;DR crowd, the biggest details were that the Launch Edition will be rated for 400 miles of […]

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Aptera and EVE Energy partner for 21700 NMC battery cells

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Aptera has announced that they will be using EVE Energy batteries in their upcoming production car, and the batteries will be produced in San Diego. Today, they have announced yet another partnership, this time with EVE Energy, a Chinese battery manufacturer who will be supplying Aptera with batteries made in a San Diego production facility.

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Lightyear locks in €81 million from InvestNL to produce solar-powered car

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Lightyear is a Dutch startup that gained prominence for its Lightyear 0 , an ultra-premium solar car with a claimed range of 1,000 kilometers (621 miles) or 625 kilometers WLTP range (388 miles). And similarly, Aptera has been successful in acquiring investment to work towards production. What do you think of the article?

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Oye! Rickshaw Gives A $500 Million Boost to The Last Mile Operations

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The waves the company promised to bring will impact the entire last mile operations in India. . READ]: Top 10 Most Weird and Wonderful electric vehicles [WATCH]: Aptera Solar Car – 1000 miles range. You may also like.

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Aptera looks to potentially adopt Tesla’s Charging Connector for its vehicles

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Via a recent Q&A with Aptera co-CEOs, the company revealed that it would be attempting to use the Tesla J1772 charging connector on their production vehicles. Aptera Sol prototype vehicle (Credit: Aptera). And according to Aptera’s most recent press release, they may be closer than ever to production.

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Wireless Charging of EVs Being Tested

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I am excited to write this article because today we are dealing with such a thrilling topic and it is wireless charging…. Only in phase three will a real testbed be built, consisting of a quarter-mile of pavement in an unknown area. Electric vehicles are pushing this even more. The Coolest Thing Ever. You may also like.

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Nissan Leaf – Taking Reservations

Revenge of the Electric Car

Funny that this article cites “a shortage of public charging stations&# as the sole reason for auto makers scrapping electric vehicles in the 1990s. Read more about it in the San Jose Mercury News Article: Reservations for the all-electric Nissan Leaf start Tuesday. The Leaf has a range of 100 miles. By Dana Hull.

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