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Australians want electric cars to save cash, not the planet, survey finds
More Australians will switch to an electric car if petrol prices continue to rise, a study has found, with two in five naming electric and plug-in hybrid electric models as their preferred vehicle choices.
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Air New Zealand goes electric with cargo plane for short domestic routes
Air New Zealand chooses a five-seater electric plane, capable of flying up to 270km/h to transport goods between two domestic airports.
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Debunking Mr Bean’s electric tropes: EVs are far better for the planet than ICE vehicles
Experts have debunked Rowan Atkinson’s recent article claiming you should keep your old polluting petrol car rather than upgrade to an EV. The Mr Bean actor also thinks hydrogen and synthetic fuels are the future.
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Weight of electric vehicles will not crush bridges, car parks, or the planet
The latest whacky disinformation campaign trying to slow the electric vehicle revolution is around the weight of EVs. We set the record straight.
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Pyka unveils world’s largest autonomous electric cargo plane
California electric autonomous airplane manufacturer Pyka has unveiled the world’s largest autonomous electric cargo airplane.
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DHL orders first all-electric cargo planes from Eviation
DHL becomes first courier company to order 12 all-electric Alice eCargo planes from the Seattle-based Eviation.
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NASA to start tests on first all-electric X-plane
NASA to start testing first all-electric X-plane, the X-57 Maxwell, as it moves from component design and prototype phase to operation as integrated aircraft.
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Sydney Seaplanes goes electric, to convert Cessna in Australia first
The seaplane from Sydney’s Double Bay to Hawkesbury is going electric, after signing an agreement with magniX and Dante Aeronautical.
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Pipistrel’s all-electric aircraft wins leading Plane of the Year award
Argument for battery-powered light aircraft gets boost with as Pipistrel’s all-electric Velis Electro named joint winner of plane of the year award.
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Tesla Model S proves grunt against Holden supercar as Planet A goes electric
Craig Reucassel pits a Model S against Holden’s most powerful Australian-built production car ever, as the “Fight for Planet A” goes electric.
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Tesla becomes most valuable car company on planet as it readies electric Semi for production
Tesla now most valuable car company on the planet, surpassing Toyota in value after Elon Musk said it was time to make the Tesla Semi in volume.
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First electric seaplane flight propelled into history with Australian tech
Leading seaplane airline Harbour Air propels into history in world first electric seaplane flight, powered by Australian tech.