Currently reading: Solar EV start-up Sono ends Sion car development

German company has failed to crowdsource a rescue fund for its prospective solar-charged electric MPV

Sono Motors has axed its solar-charged electric car, the Sion, after failing to crowdsource enough funds to rescue the project. 

The German start-up appealed to investors and prospective buyers for further funding through Sion deposits on 8 December, admitting that it had failed to raise enough money through conventional means.

Sono set a target of 3500 additional reservations. Having

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