The beginning of true solar mobility — The moment Lightyear 0 went into production

Joining some of them recently at our start of production event, we shared the moment that Lightyear 0 graduated from aspiration to revolutionary action. An electric event — Start of production“Lightyear wins race to market with start of solar EV production”— ElectrekAt Valmet Automotive’s state-of-the-art facilities in Uusikaupunki, Finland, the wheels of change are turning. As well as marking a monumental moment for solar electric mobility, the event also gave an insight into Lightyear 0’s specialised manufacture with facility tours. Peering into unique processes of production, investors and first customers, Johan and Marleen, explained what the occasion meant to them: “We feel excited and proud to be here today. Impact starts now.”“This start of production moment is both a beginning and an end: the end of the chapter we started back in 2016, and it’s the beginning of true solar mobility.”“It’s an achievement in the automotive industry like never before.