Unusual electric car is closer to launch
The makers of the Aptera 2e unveil the production version of the 200-plus mph vehicle.
This Carlsbad, California, start-up company has announced the production release of its 3 - wheel, 200 mpg and 2e more recently obtained private funding to move the project closer to the dealers.
Aptera President and CEO Paul Wilbur said the company is awaiting U.S. Department of Energy’s decision on the application of Aptera for a loan of U.S. $ 184-million from the advanced technology vehicles manufacturing Loan Program.
“We completed the first close of our recent round of funding last month, and one more financing hurdle remains,” Wilbur states. “When it’s complete, it will take about 11 months to start our full-volume launch next year.” Read full story
August 31st, 2010 at 3:18 pm
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