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wired.com - 10/31/2009
Obama Says Aptera's 3-Wheeler Is a Car
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Now that it's eligible for a Department of Energy loan, the California startup is filing a new application to finance production of a car we'll see next year.

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Engadget:  Aptera 2e three-wheeler deemed a car by the DoE, eligible for funding

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Aptera 2e three-wheeler deemed a car by the DoE, eligible for funding
Engadget — ... For a time, it looked Aptera might be missing out on the US Department of Energy's funding bonanza for energy-efficient vehicles due to its car's three-wheeled nature, but it looks like President Obama has now had the final say on the matter, and signed ...

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