Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Solar EV startup Aptera Motors continued its welcomed level of public transparency today, posting another progress update video for February, offering some juicy details. There is a multitude of reasons why Aptera Motors is different from the other OEMs out there. There’s lots to unfold here, so let’s dig in.

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Britain’s Morgan splits the difference between a vintage sports car and an Aptera with its latest prototype. And Ample’s battery swapping tech is getting put to the test on a car-sharing fleet of Fiat EVs in Spain. Some EVs do exceed EPA range figures at 70 mph. This and more, here at Green Car Reports.

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 16, 2019

The Aptera three-wheeled car is back with in-wheel motor tech. A reconstituted Toyota concept points to future tech for Lexus, and Bosch borrows from airbag technology for a. It’s a morning of returns. The British brand Morris is back with an all-electric, carbon-fiber vehicle.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 2, 2011

Aptera Motors, the developer of an all-electric, three-wheeled lightweight aerodynamic vehicle ( earlier post ) is shutting down. Aptera executives had been engaged in exhaustive due diligence with the Department of Energy (DOE) pertaining to an ATVM (Advance Technology Vehicle Manufacturing) loan. We still believe it will happen.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 24, 2024

Aerodynamics are also being emphasized by startups like Aehra and Lightyear , as well as Aptera , with its 3-wheeler. The post Hyundai’s active air skirt tech could boost range in EVs appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News. The Volkswagen ID.7

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Clean Fleet Report

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

That is exactly what Aptera did–they basically took a drop shape and added wheels to it–though three, not four. Tech: Porsche Taycan Aerodynamics Explained. Tech: Coastdown Testing. drop in drag coefficient, which is very significant in terms of aerodynamic efficiency! A Deeper Dive on Aerodynamics.

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Teslarati

JULY 15, 2022

It was incredible to see such fast charging speeds and a controlled and calculated rollout of Tesla’s new tech. But of course, even new tech becomes outdated. Earlier this week, automaker Aptera pleaded to Congress that Tesla’s Supercharger should be the standard in the United States.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 16, 2024

Lightyear shares that now-former CEO Lex Hoefsloot will stay with the startup he founded and transition into a new role that focuses on “the longer-term potential of the company,” e.g., solar tech for other OEMs. I am confident they will take this company to new heights.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 30, 2010

The Clean Tech Institute in Santa Clara has agreed to develop a training curriculum for electric auto manufacturing. The Clean Tech Institute has been training professionals for careers in clean technology for the past 3 years, and has received a grant from the US Department of Labor, under the President's High Growth Training Initiative.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 10, 2024

According to its latest update, the startup vehicle maker Aptera revealed it still needs additional capital to start production of its solar EV —even the Launch Edition model. And its first location in Manhattan is managed so as not to require grid upgrades for the 24-stall installation.

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Cars That Think

JANUARY 1, 2024

This story is part of our Top Tech 2024 special report. Triage Tech to the Rescue In the second half of 2024, the U.S. 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.

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EV Central

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Aptera – US-based company claims to have created the world’s most efficient vehicle with the three-seat F1-inspired Aptera. Audi RS models – performance flagships set to pick up plug-in hybrid tech as early as 2021. Hummer EV SUV – the ute looks cool and the SUV packs all the tech in a different body.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 19, 2009

on CO 2 vehicle standards could reduce the price of oil mdf on Environmental Transport Association blasts proposed car scrapping scheme in UK Jeff Grant on Nissan adds flex-fuel version of the Versa.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

This time it’s Obama’s brainless comments in which, within the very same paragraph, he both proclaimed that GM was behind in high tech green technologies which he foolishly proclaims the road to commercial salvation, and then blasts the Volt as a project incapable of saving GM. It is completely falling apart.

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