Teslarati

JUNE 27, 2023

Aptera, a solar EV company, adopted NACS before any other automaker. Aptera wants Congress to adopt Tesla Supercharger plugs as U.S. Earlier today, the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) announced it would make the Tesla NACS connector a standard and planned to initiate an expedited process to get it to that point.

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InsideEVs

DECEMBER 20, 2022

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

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InsideEVs

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

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

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Teslarati

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

Munro and Associates have slowly built a name for themselves on YouTube, analyzing vehicle components and even whole vehicles to find the flaws and advantages of the designs used by automotive engineers. However, no other automaker has yet accepted Tesla’s design for use on their vehicles, except Aptera.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 30, 2010

Motive Industries in Calgary, Canada is a specialized vehicle design, prototyping and production engineering company. The company also offers advanced production programs for start-ups and smaller companies, and developed the prototype for the electric vehicle Aptera.

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Baua Electric

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Ferrari engineers are out comparing a prototype for the successor to the 812 Superfast. The untouched tremendous GT is anticipated to debut upcoming month with splendid appears, a untouched platform, a untouched V-12 engine, and in all probability some mode of electrification.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 2, 2010

Edison2 Very Light Car #97 (Charlottesville, VA) Internal Combustion Engine. Edison2 Very Light Car #98 (Charlottesville, VA) Internal Combustion Engine. Edison2, Very Light Car #95 (Charlottesville, VA) Internal Combustion Engine. Spira, Spira4u (Carrollton, IL/Banglamung, Thailand) Combustion Engine.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 28, 2010

Finalists were required to pass a repeat of technical inspections and on-track Efficiency, Range and Dynamic Safety events conducted by the competition’s technical team and auto test engineers from partner Consumer Reports. Edison2, Very Light Car #97 (Charlottesville, VA), Internal Combustion Engine.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 15, 2024

In 2017, CEO Elon Musk said that he pushed his Tesla engineers to look into integrating solar cells on Model 3 , but they concluded that it wasn’t worth it at the time. Solar cell efficiency has since improved, and Tesla developed its own expertise in embedding solar cells through the development of solar roof tiles.

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Get Electric Vehicle

AUGUST 12, 2021

The beauty of an automobile is that it is a seamless integration of all the scientific principles and engineering disciplines known to man. In a car, there is, mechanical engineering, structural engineering, electrical engineering… I mean literally, any field of study is directly or indirectly is used in designing and producing a car.

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Cars That Think

JANUARY 1, 2024

Long awaited by potential customers and crowdfunders, solar electric vehicles (SEVs) made by the startup Aptera Motors are set to hit the road in 2024, the company says. Aptera says it aims to begin early production in 2024, with the first 2,000 vehicles set to be delivered to investors.

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CleanTechnica EVs

AUGUST 10, 2022

As one well-known automotive engineer on YouTube explains, there’s a […]. The obvious problem, of course, is that solar power just doesn’t generate enough power per square foot of surface area to get a lot of power out of the top of a car.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 15, 2010

In a press conference in Carlsbad, California, Aptera Motors unveiled the pre-production version of the electric three-wheel, 200+ mpg Aptera 2e along with 23 strategic suppliers , including GE; A123Systems for the Li-ion battery pack; Remy International for the drive motor ( earlier post ); and BorgWarner for the single ratio transaxle.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

APRIL 20, 2010

Others include the Fisker Karma, the Aptera 2e, the Coda sedan, Chevy’s Volt and Tesla’s Model S. Electric vehicles are powered by batteries instead of internal combustion engines. Tang, a software engineer, says there’s a lot of “FUD&# — fear, uncertainty and doubt — about EVs. ’ &#.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

MAY 6, 2009

A truly awesome feat of engineering. It got us in the mood to see some equally exciting engineering, this time a combination of AC Propulsion’s drive system packed into the tight confines of the German engineered Mini. This sleek, titanium marvel can travel at mach 3.2, orders of magnitude faster than the 95 mph Mini E.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 28, 2009

Thats the beauty of the 2010 Aptera 2e electric vehicle — you can speed away from the scene and the cops wont know it, with just a quiet hum as the electric motor winds up and a feeling of satisfaction as the torque presses you deep into the seatback. she asks, pointing to the teardrop-shape prototype of the Aptera 2e were driving.

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Get Electric Vehicle

JULY 1, 2021

Engineers at the factory can improve the performance of the car based on the data collected according to the different driving patterns they undergo. IoT links and controls a variety of dispersed engineering equipment in a single network. Furthermore, a built-in geo-engine makes it simple to monitor and control dispersed devices.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

Because of Hondas different architecture (the engine runs whenever the motor runs), aftermarket conversion of Hondas are unlikely. A new trend is conversion of internal combustion engine vehicles. Andy Frank, this academic program has converted a number of internal combustion engine vehicles for demonstration purposes.

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EV Central

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Alpha Ace Coupe – imagine a full-sized Aussie Racing Car but with an electric motor instead of a bike engine. Aptera – US-based company claims to have created the world’s most efficient vehicle with the three-seat F1-inspired Aptera. V12 engine meets electric power for F1 pace. Promised by 2025.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 19, 2009

Lotus Engineering and Harmon International, two heavyweights in their respective industries, have teamed up to create a new technology known as Electronic Sound Synthesis (ESS). More data needs to be gathered before we truly understand whether the lack of a running engine makes a difference in pedestrian safety.

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Get Electric Vehicle

JULY 27, 2021

BMW Motorrad’s head of vehicle design, Alexander Buckan stated that by replacing the gasoline-burning engine with an electric motor, his team was able to make the CE 04 significantly smaller than the company’s previous scooters. Even in this new model, its unique dimensions haven’t altered much. You may also like.

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EV Adoption

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Daimler, parent of Mercedes-Benz, is apparently considering an early end to the combustion engine. Aptera Raises $4 Million and Nabs 7,000 Reservations : Aptera Motors announced it closed Series A funding round if more than $4 million. 22, via GreenCarReports. Karma GS | Source: Karma. 19 via Electrive. 22, via Reuters.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

Honda Sees PHEVs as having "unnecessary fuel engine and fuel tank;" promises all-electrics "assuming we can come up with a really high-performing battery that we are working on currently." Cischke, Ford senior vice president for sustainability, environment and safety engineering. "By See Chevy Volt for latest.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

Why pay $40K for a GM volt… which will look nothing more than a Malibu anyway and only get 40 miles before the gasoline engine kicks in. The fuel engine on the Volt is used to run the generator to recharge the battery when a trip exceeds 40 miles, and it’s rage on a full tank is around 400 miles. — Goodbye 2.

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