Aptera Motors Corp. said it completed the first vehicle produced on its low-volume validation assembly line, marking a shift from hand-built validation vehicles to a structured assembly process. The validation line has 14 dedicated stations staffed by vehicle line technicians and will be used for repeatable builds, process verification, and optimization. Vehicles from the line will be assigned to testing programs including thermal validation, brake performance, and destructive testing to support regulatory self-certification and EPA certification ahead of initial customer deliveries. The company said its assembly and integration organization has become its largest functional team following sustained hiring, and it expects additional vehicles to roll off the validation line in the coming weeks as it expands its validation fleet; Aptera also reported nearly 50,000 vehicle reservations representing over $2 billion in potential revenue and reiterated a target to deliver vehicles to customers later this year.
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