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Aug 2023
39m 55s

Powering cars with solar energy with Ste...

Guy Raz | Wondery
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There’s a new car coming to market that will probably make its owners search out the sunniest spots in the parking lot... Aptera Motors is designing and manufacturing this car: a plug-in electric hybrid that can run up to 40 miles on a single, solar-powered charge.  This week on How I Built This Lab, Steve Fambro shares how he and his co-CEO revived their ... Show More
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