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Powering cars with solar energy with Steve Fambro of Aptera Motors
- ▶ 0:49 Guy Raz The car is called the Aptera, and it's already available for pre-order. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 7:56 Steve Fambro And so we just, we built the company around that, and we started fundraising and, and got our first investor.
- ▶ 8:58 Steve Fambro I, I would, I would have been retired by now from the money I would have made on my stock options, uh, had, had I kept them and not liquidated to start Aptera.
- ▶ 10:13 Guy Raz So you and Chris decide to start this car company called Aptera, which in, in, it means wingless flight. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 13:16 Guy Raz We're going to take a quick break, but when we come back, more from Steve about Aptera's early rise and fall, and how he and his co-founder are making another run at solar-powered cars today. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 14:57 Steve Fambro Yeah, that was a really big, uh, that conference was a really pivotal event for us because it, it put us on the map. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 15:50 Guy Raz Um, and meantime, you, I guess you and Chris, your co-founder, decided to find a CEO, like a professional CEO who could really kind of take the company to the next, to the next level, but, um, for a variety of reasons that would turn out… 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 18:50 Guy Raz Meantime, Aptera does manage to, to secure a loan, a commitment I should say, but they had to, I guess there was a condition, they had to raise money from the private markets, um, uh, but for a variety of reasons that fell through, and by… 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 22:07 Guy Raz Join forces to relaunch Aptera. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 25:02 Guy Raz I'm Guy Raz, and my guest is Steve Fambro, the founder of Aptera Motors.
- ▶ 27:43 Steve Fambro Well, Aptera is a brand and the Aptera is a product are going to appeal to people who want a kind of freedom, a freedom of mobility, a freedom to go and, and to, to move without being encumbered either by a charge cord or having to pay for… 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 35:32 Guy Raz So, I mean, uh, looking ahead, five years from now, and there's lots of Apteras driving down the freeway, up and down the freeways, at least in California, and maybe beyond. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 39:00 Guy Raz That's Steve Fambro, co-founder and co-CEO of Aptera Motors.