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Aptera sells all 2,000 production slots of its Launch Edition solar EV, raising nearly $34 million

Baua Electric

We are just over one year removed from the initial launch of solar EV startup Aptera’s Accelerator program, which was implemented to not only get customers to commit to their SEV purchase fully but also help give the company some financial runway as it inches toward scaled production.

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Aptera partner US Capital Global leads $60M investment round to reach low volume SEV production

Baua Electric

Aptera’s new partner, financial group US Capital Global, is helping lead the solar EV startup’s latest investment round, which will offer up to $60 million in convertible notes. With this funding, Aptera hopes to complete production intent SEV builds for crash testing ahead of a (very) low-volume start of production in early 2025.

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Aptera sells all 2,000 production slots of its Launch Edition solar EV, raising nearly $34 million

Electrek

We are just over one year removed from the initial launch of solar EV startup Aptera’s Accelerator program, which was implemented to not only get customers to commit to their SEV purchase fully but also help give the company some financial runway as it inches toward scaled production.

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And the EVA Board candidates are…

Electric Auto Association

Douglas Nolan Current Profession: Editor of TV/Film and Solar Developer How will you add value to the EVA Board? Along those lines, I want to build more community solar arrays. I own a solar farm company. The latest venture we are doing is building community solar arrays. Education is extremely important.

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5+1 Ways to Eliminate Range Anxiety

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A new Tesla Model 3 with a range of nearly 300 miles may be purchased for $35,000. READ]: Top 10 Most Weird and Wonderful electric vehicles [WATCH]: Aptera Solar Car – 1000 miles range. The Nissan Leaf had an 84-mile battery range in 2014 and a range of 107 miles in 2017. The Leaf was able to travel 150 miles in 2018.

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New EV electric car calendar

EV Central

Aptera – US-based company claims to have created the world’s most efficient vehicle with the three-seat F1-inspired Aptera. Sono Sion – affordable and EV have often been mutually exclusive, but newcomer Sion says it will soon begin selling a solar electric vehicle built to a budget. Expect very low volumes.