Aptera Motors is attempting to scale up production of its first solar-powered vehicle (SEV), the Atlas 1, at its plant in Carlsbad, Calif. Last weekend, the Atlas 1 made its first ...

EV truck startup Telo has partnered with EV carmaker hopeful Aptera to use Aptera's solar panels on the roof of Telo trucks.

It has been a long, twisting journey for Aptera’s solar-powered EV (sEV), but we can at last report that the extraordinary futuristic car has taken a huge step toward mass production. Regular readers ...

A near-production model of a solar-powered car will be on display at CES 2025. Aptera Motors has announced that a “production intent” version of its eponymously named solar-powered vehicle will be ...

Aptera has rolled the first vehicle off its validation assembly line, bringing its solar EV closer to regulatory certification and initial customer deliveries.

CES is usually a great time for companies to show off things they are working on. This includes products that will actually make it to the market and products that are futuristic concepts. At CES 2025 ...

Some 20 years after it was first founded, San Diego, California-based startup Aptera has taken its solar-powered electric vehicle (EV) out on a proper 300-mile (~480-km) road trip – the first time ...

The sun could be the key to the future of transportation. West Coast-based Aptera Motors just unveiled a solar-powered hybrid. The car was showcased at a California car expo just last month. Co-CEO, ...

After what has been a very long gestational period, Aptera's promise of a production version Aptera Solar EV could be coming to fruition by year's end. If you don't mind driving around in a two-seater ...

Aptera has been trying to make its three-wheeled green car since the 2000s. After a demo at CES 2025, is it any closer? The year was 2006. Electric cars were nothing more than vaporware, or just ...

James has been writing about cars professionally since 2012. After a bruising period freelancing in his native UK, James spent six years in Dubai, starting his new life abroad as Web Editor for ...

Solar panels camouflaged on its surface allow you to recharge the battery while the car is parked. This way it can store enough energy to travel more than 17,702 kilometers per year, according to the ...