Aptera solar electric car with ‘1,000 miles’ of range gets $4M in backing, more than 7,000 preorders
February 20, 2021
Aptera, a startup aiming to bring to market a solar- and battery-powered electric car with “up to 1,000 miles” of range, received $4 million in backing and more than 7,000 preorders.
This is Aptera’s second go. The company was created in 2006 with the aim of bringing to market a super-efficient three-wheeled vehicle.
Unfortunately, the project didn’t work out, but the original founders…