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Warren Buffet leaves airlines behind but profits predicted for electric cars
Investment decisions of Warren Buffet’s Berkshire Hathaway suggest what may emerge in profitable transport options post Covid-19.
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South Australia may host world-first flying electric car race after funding success
Electric flying car races could soon be a thing thanks to a round of seed funding secured by Australian performance electric flying car company Alauda.
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“Profit before planet”: US car giants snub EVs for easy-to-sell fossil-fuelled SUVs
Future production plans of American auto giants Ford and GM reveal 15 times more SUVs and utility trucks planned than electric vehicles.
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First Australian-built electric aircraft prepare for take off
Entrepreneurial Adelaide company Eyre to There Aviation plans to be Australia’s first manufacturer of electric aircraft after signing an agreement with European designer.
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Elon Musk “underwhelmed” by Bill Gates after comments on electric cars
Recent comments made by Microsoft’s Bill Gates about electric cars has drawn criticism from Tesla’s Elon Musk.
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Elon Musk mulls Texas location for fifth electric car factory
Tesla CEO and co-founder Elon Musk has the Twitterverse talking again, this time on whether Texas would be a good location for another electric car factory.
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Hyundai and Kia commit $160 million to develop electric delivery vehicles
Hyundai and Kia to pour €100 million ($A161 million) into UK electric vehicle startup Arrival to develop purpose-built zero emissions delivery vehicles, in an agreement that has now made the company of the UK’s most valuable startups.
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Tesla bus? Hot hatchback? Ideas roll in for Tesla-inspired electric vehicles
Eight new Tesla-inspired designs have been hatched by creative minds at Budget Direct and we couldn’t resist sharing with you.
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The big lap: Electric car road trips turn fuel dollars into tourism dollars
As more people do road trips like the “big lap” in electric vehicles, the more likely that savings from fossil fuel dollars will be injected into the local economy.
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Electric Mini pricing reveal suggests it could match Ioniq and Leaf
US pricing for new electric Mini suggests it could compete with Nissan Leaf and Hyundai Ioniq on pricing in Australia.
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NASA takes delivery of its first all-electric experimental aircraft
NASA takes delivery of first electric aircraft, testing the benefits of electric propulsion for efficiency, noise, and emissions.
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The Driven Podcast: From Solar Impulse to electric flight
André Borschberg co-piloted the Solar Impulse plane that went round the world on solar power only. He says the future of flight is electric, from passenger planes to intra-city flying pods.