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Solar car maker Lightyear auctioning off car parts as part of restart

Solar car maker Lightyear is auctioning off a large number of items as part of its post-bankruptcy restart. There are over 200 Lightyear products up for auction, ranging from the Lightyear 0 Prototype solar-powered car to office chairs and 3D printing filaments. The highest of 55 bids for the Lightyear 0 Prototype solar-powered car was 24,000 euros at 1:00 p.m. …

Restart for solar car maker Lightyear after bankruptcy

Solar car maker Lightyear from Helmond is making a restart in a slimmed-down form. On a viewing day on Wednesday, April 19, interested parties can come and see the cars in person, bankruptcy administrator Reinoud van Oeijen said. With many different interests and a complicated structure, it was not easy.” The restart will happen in a completely new company that …

Solar car maker Lightyear cancels production of luxury 0 model

Dutch electric and solar car maker Lightyear has stopped production of its luxury Lightyear 0 modal, just days after announcing a new 10,000 vehicle order for its more affordable family car. The company has now requested court protection from creditors for the subsidiary responsible for the 0 version, although it is not clear exactly what form this will take. ‘The …