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Comics Music. Filed under:. Whether more than a few thousand souls would be brave enough to drive such a radical device will likely never now be answered. Those are hundreds of thousands, soon to be millions, of engines—against tens of thousands of Apteras.
We have partial answers to a few. Both Wilbur and McCammon assert—emphatically, even angrily—that it does. McCammon provided to GreenCarReports a scan of a cover sheet for such a document, dated September 13, GreenCarReports has not, however, seen the actual letter, which McCammon offered to show to a reporter in person. And its executives were unable to do that. A car is not a very green place to mount a solar panel, however.
Putting them on the car is for convenience, not to do the green thing. In many locations you can also buy your electricity exclusively from renewable sources, which may be the most effective way to spend your money to reduce emissions. For those wanting to be green, Aptera could even offer those who will be able to plug in at home the ability to buy solar farm shares for the same money as the panels and make the world a much greener place with their money.
In fact, all other EV makers should consider the same thing. I must also add the caveat that Aptera is only taking reservations at this time, and has not shipped actual cars. As such this article is based only on their promised specs and answers to questions, not on what an actual vehicle can do. While this is a newly formed company, the original founders are involved. The prior company went bankrupt and never delivered a vehicle, nor could it complete the X-Prize contest.
As such, one must be wary of their promises until real results are delivered. This is a BETA experience. You may opt-out by clicking here. More From Forbes. Nov 11, , am EST. Nov 10, , pm EST.
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