Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2025 15:50:56 +0000
The forthcoming TELO MT1 compact electric truck can be ordered with built-in solar panels for extra driving range, flexibility, and convenience.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2025 13:28:54 +0000
If you’ve been following Aptera at all, you’ve probably heard a lot of pessimism from mainstream EV fans and investors, while also hearing a lot of enthusiastic things from Aptera fans. I’ve been on both sides of this myself. Initially, I was very excited about the vehicle’s planned unique features, … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2025 15:31:08 +0000
The US startup Aptera deploys embedded solar panels to raise the bar on autocycles in the electric vehicle market.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Sat, 02 Nov 2024 12:44:27 +0000
I used to write about Aptera a lot on here, much to the chagrin of some readers and even a couple of fellow writers who are more into business than technology. Why? Because I love the technology. I’ve been into hypermiling and ecomodding for decades, going all the way back … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Fri, 01 Nov 2024 19:17:36 +0000
The first Aptera pre-production test vehicle has taken its first spin around the block as the company targets sales beginning next year.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2024 12:43:37 +0000
The idea of putting solar panels on electric cars is gaining more traction, both as a charging convenience and as a contribution to grid reliability and resilience.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2024 14:23:24 +0000
In a recent video announcement, Aptera finally gave some more solid details on its plan for producing the ultra-efficient three-wheeled autocycles that have been promised for years. But getting to production means the company had to make some changes, including ditching hub motors for the first vehicles built. Before I … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Sun, 28 Apr 2024 15:32:53 +0000
While many people on the political right think internal combustion is going to be the norm forever, it’s becoming harder and harder to maintain that position. The talking points have to change every year because they keep being disproven, so many anti-EV trolls have simply resorted to lying their butts … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sat, 03 Feb 2024 02:36:54 +0000
This solar powered electric car from Aptera could succeed where others have failed, now that autocycles are trending again.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2023 15:05:51 +0000
If a firm is adding hyped complexity, they are aiming at credulous wallets, not deliverable solutions.