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- Wood Mackenzie predicts global oil growth will plateau about 2035 – earlier than some previous forecasts
- Airbus' flying electric taxi is on track to soar next year Mon, 9 Oct 17, 10:46pmVertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) vehicles are really taking off, and Airbus is set to launch a VTOL taxi by next year. The multi-passenger CityAirbus is powered by electric motors - and it's designed to one day operate...
- Airbus' electric flying taxi is on track to soar next year Mon, 9 Oct 17, 10:46pmVertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) vehicle projects are really taking off, and Airbus is on track to start flying their VOTL, the CityAirbus, in 2018...
- How Zunum Aero’s hybrid-electric planes aim to transform flight starting in 2022 Thu, 5 Oct 17, 10:00pmConsumer pass genre flight could be the next industry that’s transformed by electric powertrains, and Seattle’s Zunum Aero wants to be at the forefront of that change...
- New Passenger Drone can fly you to work hands-free with zero-emissions Fri, 29 Sep 17, 4:26amGet ready to commute in style. For the past three years, Passenger Drone has been developing a zero-emissions, easy-to-use passenger drone that has the potential to eliminate stressful commutes. With 16 electric engines,...
- Tesla patent reveals plans for a new battery-swapping machine Thu, 21 Sep 17, 3:20amIn the not-so-far future when electric vehicles (EV) rule the road, don’t expect to sit around in line waiting for your battery to charge. That's because electric automaker Tesla recently filed a patent for a mobile battery...
- Nikola and Bosch team on powertrain design for hydrogen electric long-haul trucks Wed, 20 Sep 17, 12:00amNikola Motor Company, the Utah-based company that is working on building heavy-duty transport trucks using hybrid hydrogen-electric powertrains, announced today that it’s partnering with global automotive industry...
- World's first electric dump truck stores as much energy as 8 Tesla Model S cars Fri, 15 Sep 17, 9:54pmEven the construction industry can “go green.” A collection of Swiss companies is proving this to be true by developing the world’s largest electric vehicle and in record time. The E-Dumper weighs a whopping 45 tons...
- Bollinger Motors unveils new 4-door electric sport utility truck Fri, 8 Sep 17, 12:10amThis summer little-known Bollinger Motors revealed the world's first fully electric Sport Utility Truck - the Bollinger B1. With its squared off, rugged looks, the Bollinger B1 is easily inspired by the iconic Land Rover...
- Lilium's all-electric flying taxi could travel from Manhattan to JFK in 5 minutes Wed, 6 Sep 17, 10:25pmA startup from Germany has secured $90 million to build the all-electric flying taxi of the future. Albeit still under development, Lilium's five-seater commercial jet could be ready for take off as soon as 2019, and, according...
- Hurricane Harvey may have totaled up to 500,000 cars Thu, 31 Aug 17, 4:35amHurricane Harvey didn’t just devastate homes and businesses - it may also have totaled up to half a million cars. An estimated 500,000 Texan vehicles will likely be scrapped, leading to a massive sales wave of new and used...
- Teslas electric truck will have a 200-300 mile range Sat, 26 Aug 17, 3:20amMore details have been obtained about the Tesla semi truck, which is set to be unveiled next month. According to Reuters, the big rig will have a working range of 200 to 300 miles. Tesla CEO Elon Musk is also considering...
- Zacua introduces the first electric car from Mexico Tue, 22 Aug 17, 8:45pmYou might not know about Zacua, but the company is making headlines on both sides of the border - with the first electric car made in Mexico by a Mexican company...
- The eco guide to Electric Vehicle hype Sun, 20 Aug 17, 3:00pmDon’t get spooked by the pro-fossil fuel lobby: when we abandon petrol and diesel, our whole world is going to change
- Rise of electric car solves little if driven by fossil fuels, warns windfarm boss Mon, 14 Aug 17, 2:39amDong Energy boss says falling price of renewables means they must power the electric car revolution or the environment will gain only a pyrrhic victory