Aptera Motors, a company that famously collapsed in 2011, is re-emerging as a serious contender in the EV space. Its radical, ...

Sixteen years after its first vehicles were supposed to roll off the line, Aptera has a reengineered car and big ambitions. There’s just one thing standing in the way. Nearly two decades in the making ...

Aptera is slowly but surely moving toward its goal of making a usable solar-powered electric car. After years of delays and multiple crowdfunding campaigns, the California-based startup said it began ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

A San Diego-based electric car maker has achieved milestone with testing of its first production-intent vehicle. Aptera Motors conducted the successful first drive of its solar-powered electric ...

San Diego-based Aptera's long-awaited solar-powered electric vehicle (EV) is, hopefully, finally nearing readiness for production. Following low-speed testing of its production-intent model last ...

Craig has worked in automotive media for nearly 20 years, producing content for publications ranging from Autoline and AutoGuide to Roadshow by CNET and EV Pulse. Aside from writing, he’s also ...

Aptera has been around since 2005, and the company just now has a somewhat drivable prototype. However, whether it ever goes into production is another story.

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, ...