This is Aptera, the first massive solar-powered electric car for 2021

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The future has already reached us. As if it were a vehicle out of the cartoons The Jetsons, the American company Aptera Motors prepares for launching its futuristic electric car homonym, which will be the first mass-produced solar-powered car.

Aptera, the electric car of 2021

According to the manufacturer and the information presented in Washington Post, is expected as Aptera electric car to be shipped by the end of 2021, pending mandatory security tests established by US law.

How does the Aptera electric car work?

This vehicle is the first fully autonomous car with technology Never charge which, according to its creators, allows to supply car batteries with solar energy thanks to the solar panels installed on the roof and the back area.

Besides being a zero emissions model, the brand offers batteries of different powers (25, 40, 60 or 100 kWh) and emphasizes that, with a full charge – with an electric source – of the higher power battery, the vehicle would have a range of 1,600 kilometers, much more just over the 600-630 kilometers offered by Tesla Model S.

Electrical characteristics aptera

  • Acceleration from 0 to 100 km / h in 3.5 seconds.
  • Maximum speed of 177 kilometers per hour.
  • Body made of an alloy of aluminum and steel.
  • Safety cab inspired by Formula 1 technology.
  • Three-wheeled vehicle designed for two passengers.
  • Measurements: 4.36 meters long, 2.23 wide and 1.44 high
  • Trunk capacity of 708 liters.
  • Multimedia display, digital rear-view mirrors and driver assistance systems.

How much is Aptera eléctirco?

Its price varies from $ 25,900 and $ 46,000 (from 545,000 to 960,000 Mexican pesos) and since December last year can be booked on the company’s official website for $ 100.

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