Aptera 2e Exterior

The Aptera 2e may look fragile but in fact is a very strong, safe vehicle. The secret behind the Aptera 2e’s strength is its shell, which is comprised of material that is lighter than steel but three times as strong, according to the company’s Web site.

“The composite is like a silica-based fabric that has been soaked with resin. The more thoroughly you can infuse the fabric with resin, the more you increase the material’s safety performance.