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High altitude solar aircraft find testing site in outback Western Australia
A remote WA outback airport will host test flights and form a gateway to the stratosphere for Airbus’s solar high-altitude pseudo-satellite, the Zephyr HAPS.
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Aston Martin offers electric conversion to “future proof” its classic cars
Aston Martin converts classic DB6 Volante with electric powertrain and offers conversions for all customers with classic models from next year.
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Porsche ICE owners can now offset emissions using “Impact” calculator
As Porsche customers go electric, or not, they can now monitor how many emissions they are producing, or saving.
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Remote-controlled electric ferry trialled in Finland
In world first trial, remote controlled passenger ferry navigates across Helsinki port using electric propulsion system.
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Tesla reveals European pricing and 544km range for Model 3, and goes on show in UK
Tesla Model 3 reservation holders get pricing, range and invitation to validate order in Europe, while UK reservation holders get invite to sit in one.
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VW to kill off petrol and diesel combustion cars from 2026
Volkswagen AG spells the end of the ICE age as it confirms it will not develop any more CO2 emitting vehicles starting from 2026.
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Kia announces e-Niro UK sale date, pricing and corrected range
New battery electric version of Kia Niro to go on sale in UK from April 1, 2019 – featuring a slightly downgraded, but still “class-leading” range.
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Hyundai revises down official driving range for Kona Electric
Hyundai makes a correction to its officical driving range for both the 39kWh and 64kWh version of its Kona Electric compact SUV.
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This pure electric vehicle will explore Antarctica pollution-free
French EV maker Venturi unveils specialised battery electric vehicle prototype designed to explore Antarctica without leaving a trace of pollution.
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Can BMW retain domination of European EV market?
BMW releases four graphs that show its dominance of the European EV market, but may have to work hard to beat other carmaker’s ambitions.