Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Aptera, self-proclaimed builder of the world's most efficient passenger vehicle, is partnering with Elaphe Propulsion to bring in-wheel motor technology to its 1,000-mile electric two-seater.

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Aptera Motor Motors Motoring 113

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 1, 2017

SONDORS Electric Car Company unveiled its three seat, three wheel, all electric vehicle at the 2017 LA Auto Show. With an anticipated retail price of $10,000, Sondors hopes to create the tipping point necessary for mass adoption of electric vehicles.

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Los Angeles Auto Motor Motors 150

All Cars Electric

DECEMBER 20, 2010

With the focus naturally going towards some of the big electric car launches we've had this year or established players like Tesla Motors, it's all too easy to forget that there are a wealth of smaller companies out there producing their own, unique take on electric transport.

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Triac Three Wheeled Electric Cars Miles 78

Green Cars News

DECEMBER 5, 2011

Electric car maker Aptera has had to close its doors for the final time after failing to secure investment. The Californian firm, known for its kooky three-wheel electric concept, had plans for a four-door saloon type car, that was projected to get in the equivalent 190 miles to the gallon.

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Aptera Three Wheeled Concept Miles 46

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 9, 2010

Peugeot launched a comprehensive new Marque plan, with the objectives of moving up three places in the world car market by 2015 (it is currently in 10 th place); establishing Peugeot as a benchmark for style; and becoming the leader in mobility services. It offers a CO emissions level of 48 g/km, or zero in electric-only mode.

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Downsizing Plug-in Hybrid Concept 218

Green Cars News

JULY 29, 2009

As part of its refreshed 2009 range, Piaggio has introduced an electric version of the Ape Calessino, powered by lithium-ion batteries. The three-wheel vehicle has sold more than two million units across five continents and Piaggio is hopeful that the new electric design can further its success.

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Lithium Ion Three Wheeled Electric Electrical 32

Revenge of the Electric Car

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

Some of the first plug-in electric passenger vehicles are slated to roll onto U.S. For all the fanfare, sales of electric cars are currently negligible (outside of golf courses, that is). How many plug-in electric vehicles does President Barack Obama wish to see on U.S. Which electric-car developer counts former U.

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Plug-in Plug Al Gore NMG 140