Aptera

A futuristic-looking electric vehicle that was launched way back in 2007 is finally on the road to production. Following a year-long crowdfunding effort, the first 2,000 Aptera Launch Edition solar EV production slots have now been taken.

Aptera says it plans to have a car on the road by 2022 that can squeeze 1,000 miles (1,600 km) out of a 100-kWh battery.

A newly-formed company may start independent production of the Aptera automobile.

Aptera Motors announced last Friday that it has ceased operations.

The pick of the world's most fuel efficient vehicles are lining-up at the Michigan International Speedway in Brooklyn this week for stage one of the $10 million Automotive X PRIZE.

Aptera have displayed 2 prototypes at the Technology, Entertainment, Design (TED) conference held annually at Long Beach California and have revealed more specifications for the

Aptera has released news that the initial pre-production front wheel drive version of the all-electric model known as the series 2e has rolled out the door of its Californian production facility.

The already unmistakable Aptera 2e three-wheeler is continuing to evolve as its approaches its promised 2009 release with the late

Aptera Motors has officially launched the Typ-1 - a radical three-wheel, two-seat design that bundles bleeding-edge aerodynamics and incredible fuel efficiency in a package that will cost less than USD$30,000.