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accession: "0001493152-26-032258"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SEV"
cik: "0001786471"
company_name: "Aptera Motors Corp"
filed_at: "2026-07-07T12:05:36+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-07-07T12:10:07.124252+00:00"
event_type: "regulatory"
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source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Aptera receives EPA Certificate of Conformity for 2026 Launch Edition vehicle

## Summary
- EPA Certificate of Conformity issued June 18, 2026 for 2026 Aptera Launch Edition.
- CoC confirms compliance with federal emissions requirements under the Clean Air Act.
- Remaining federal requirement: compliance with FMVSS using low-volume validation assembly line.
- Milestone toward potential customer deliveries; validation vehicles already on ground.
- Co-CEO Steve Fambro called it a meaningful milestone for reservation holders.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-26-032258
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SEV
- cik: 0001786471
- company_name: Aptera Motors Corp
- filed_at: 2026-07-07T12:05:36+00:00
- event_type: regulatory
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1786471/000149315226032258/0001493152-26-032258-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1786471/000149315226032258/form8-k.htm

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