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New Technologies

UPS Orders 10,000 Electric Delivery Vans and Announces Waymo Partnership

Posted on February 1, 2020 by editor

UPS buying 10,000 electric delivery vans from startup Arrival and will test Waymo self-driving vehicles next month. United Parcel Service Inc is expanding its efforts to cut emissions and delivery costs. In order to do that, they announced Wednesday two … Continue reading →

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Rolls-Royce Unveils All-electric Plane Targeting World Record

Posted on December 31, 2019 by editor

British engineering company Rolls-Royce unveiled a plane it hopes will break the world record for the fastest all-electric aircraft. The single-engine electric aircraft was presented on Thursday. Rolls-Royce says the plane will become the world’s fastest all-electric plane. The white … Continue reading →

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Ford is Recycling McDonald’s Coffee Waste into Car Parts

Posted on December 31, 2019 by editor

The material can also withstand heat better than the one Ford currently uses. Ford Motor Company is trying to do its part to combat climate change by recycling old coffee waste from McDonald’s into car parts. The automaker giant will be … Continue reading →

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London’s Electric Buses Are Too Quiet, Will Emit a Fake Soothing Sound

Posted on December 31, 2019 by editor

Electric buses in London have an odd problem. They are too quiet, which will require them to play an artificial noise. From next year, some of electric buses in London will play artificial noise while traveling at low speeds, and the … Continue reading →

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The Race to Mars: China Successfully Launches Powerful March 5 Rocket

Posted on December 28, 2019 by editor

China launched a test of the world’s most powerful rocket in a major step towards its goal of sending a man to Mars in 2020. Friday, a Long March 5 Yaosan rocket was successfully launched from Wenchang Space Launch Center … Continue reading →

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Deposits for Electric Flying Cars Returned after Prototypes Caught Fire

Posted on December 8, 2019 by editor

Customers who ordered electric flying cars from Google founder Larry Page’s company have had their deposits returned after prototypes were set on fire. Employee safety concerns over the prototype, including fires related to batteries, were reportedly ignored by the company. The … Continue reading →

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The ‘Unbreakable’ Windows of Cybertruck Cracked. Two Days Later Tesla Cybertruck Reservations Hit 146,000

Posted on November 24, 2019 by editor

Elon Musk unveiled Cybertruck and its bulletproof window was smashed by a metal ball. Nine years after sharing his plan for a “super truck” with “crazy torque” and “dynamic air suspension” that “corners like it is on rails,” Tesla CEO revealed … Continue reading →

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Tesla to Unveil its ‘Cybertruck’ Electric Pickup on November 21st

Posted on November 18, 2019 by editor

Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced the all-electric Cybertruck will be unveiled on November 21 at an event in Los Angeles. The date just so happens to coincide with the Auto Show in Los Angeles. However, this is a Tesla event … Continue reading →

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Tesla Batteries Investigated for Possible Defects

Posted on November 3, 2019 by editor

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is investigating why Tesla vehicles have spontaneously burst into flames. The federal agency has launched an investigation possible battery defects in Tesla sedans and SUVs and the possibility that battery defects may have caused … Continue reading →

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Are The Drones Coming?

Posted on October 28, 2019 by editor

Automated drones that deliver packages in your yards are no longer science fiction. 2019 has marked the beginning of a number of drone delivery tests countrywide.  Alphabet Inc.’s, Wing and Uber Technologies Inc. have started the most advanced trials of drone delivery in U.S. history and … Continue reading →

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