Aptera Motors Corp. announced that Tony Kirton has been appointed Chairman of the Board of Directors. Kirton brings more than four decades of global automotive leadership experience, having held senior executive and board roles across leading automotive brands including Volkswagen, Audi, and BMW.
His appointment follows his service as an independent board director and supports Aptera?s focus on disciplined governance and long-term value creation as the company prepares for production. Kirton has led sales, marketing, and operational organizations across multiple global markets, guiding brands through periods of significant technological change. His experience navigating complex manufacturing systems and market transitions provides strategic perspective as Aptera advances toward commercialization.
