110-year-old electric cars in demand
• telegraph.co.ukJust to prove that there's nothing new under the sun, a couple of significant electric cars dating from 110 years ago have either matched or exceeded their estimate at auction.
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Uber delivers an easier way to use its courier service
• gizmag.comUber's courier service, UberRUSH, is aimed at providing companies with with a fast and flexible means of making deliveries to customers, without the need for their own logistics operation.
Larry Page has secretly spent $100 million building flying cars
• http://www.businessinsider.com, Rob PriceLarry Page, one of the cofounders of Google who is now the CEO of its parent company, Alphabet, has secretly spent more than $100 million to develop flying cars.
Tesla just released two cheaper versions of the Model S
• http://www.theverge.com, By Sean O'KaneThe Model S 60 is back, and it learned some new tricks
UK company launches insurance policy for autonomous cars
• gizmag.comWhen two human drivers have an accident, blame is apportioned and the appropriate person's insurance pays for things to get fixed. But things get a bit trickier when self-driving cars are involved, especially when you get into the nitty gritty of sof
War and Debt Is Why Our Trains Are Broken
• unz.comAmerica is falling apart. Anyone who travels in this great land knows it.
A solar-powered, autonomous boat is currently crossing the Atlantic
• gizmag.comWhile we keep an eye on the journey of Solar Impulse 2, the solar-powered plane that's currently in the middle of its record-setting, around-the-world flight, it looks like it has a buddy in the water. Solar Voyager, an autonomous, solar-powered kaya
Norway To Ban Sales Of ICE Cars By 2025 – Elon Musk Says Norway "Rocks"
• insideevs.comTesla CEO Elon Musk sent out a Tweet to share with the world his happiness with the the governing bodies in Norway. Yes, Norway is set to ban any new sales of ICE cars starting in 2025. This is huge news for EV fans!
Faraday Future Gets Green Light For Factory In California
• insideevs.comAs we previously reported, Faraday Future was set to have a meeting with the Vallejo City Council concerning the purchase of property on Mare Island for a future vehicle manufacturing plant.
Transform your car into a self-driving car for $1,000
• http://www.theverge.comGeorge Hotz, the programmer famous for cracking the iPhone and PlayStation 3, has turned his attention to building self-driving cars -- and we got a ride.
The spherical genius of the Hüttlin Kugelmotor
• gizmag.comThe car is not going to disappear anytime soon and neither is the combustion engine, despite the inevitable rise in fuel prices.
Hanyang University And BMW Develops 350 Wh/kg Lithium-Ion Cells
• insideevs.comA research team from the Hanyang University BMW Group has developed high energy dense lithium-ion battery cells, with a capacity of 350 Wh/kg.
Elon Musk is making a big mistake about the Apple Car
• http://www.businessinsider.comWhen it comes to understanding Tesla and its future, no one is better than CEO Elon Musk.
Uber Is Breaking All The Rules In Its $25 Billion Arms Race
• http://www.forbes.comEvery time you think Uber can't raise any more money, it raises billions more.
Tesla Model Y Rendered
• http://insideevs.com, by Eric LovedayThe Tesla Model Y is believed to be an upcoming crossover version of the Model 3, akin to the Model X and the Model S on Tesla's larger platform.
The FAA Revoked an Airplane Pilot's License for Flying a Drone
• http://motherboard.vice.com, by JASON KOEBLEROn the Fourth of July last year, pilot David Quinones flew a camera drone in Coney Island, Brooklyn while the famous Nathan's Hot Dog Eating contest was going on.
Inside Uber's Auto-Lease Machine, Where Almost Anyone Can Get a Car
• bloomberg.comAnd now Wall Street is making a $1 billion bet on Uber's lease business
In China, Uber and Competitor Didi Are Still Plagued by Driver Fraud
• http://motherboard.vice.comDuring his days as a driver for Didi, China's largest ride-sharing service, Mr. Zhang would often lose money sitting on the highway. He remembers one day driving the length of the city, from north to south, without getting a single booking.
Driverless Cars and Tiny Houses: The Latest Manipulated Technology Trends
• http://www.thedailybell.com,Soon it may become much more difficult for you to actually drive a car.
When Uber Left Austin
• Motherboard"There's something unique about Uber because unlike a telecom company or other businesses that operate in a city--what the company requires as far as infrastructure is very minimal," Rick Claypool, author of a new report about how Uber does po
Solar-powered boat ready to make 2,000 mile ocean voyage on its own
• http://www.gizmag.com, Paul RiddenThe Seacharger is topped by two Renogy PV panels and has a 50 cell LiFePo4 battery bank in its thruster pod.
US Army to test driverless vehicle technology in Michigan
• stripes.comA convoy of U.S. Army vehicles will cruise along a stretch of Interstate 69 in Michigan as part of an initial testing of driverless military vehicle equipment on public roadways.
Uber's china Problem
• http://motherboard.vice.comLast March in Beijing an expat mother, Elaine, and her seven-year-old son Boden took an Uber ride that turned out to be more dramatic than the usual routine of dodgy local radio and small talk about smog with the driver.
The Transit Elevated Bus Paves The Way For A Greener And Faster Commute
• http://www.trueactivist.comFirst exhibited by Shenzhen Hashi Future Parking Equipment Co., Ltd. during the 13th Beijing International High-Tech Expo back in 2010, the project the (TEB) Transit Elevated Bus aims to ease the congestion on the streets by allowing commuters to
We Drive an All-Electric Ferrari, The Car that Shouldn't Exist
• WiredElectric cars have a lot of promise. They're quick, quiet, and clean, but Ferrari CEO Sergio Marchionne isn't convinced. "It's an almost obscene concept," he told journalists at the 2016 Geneva Auto Show.
Ocean-going cyclist envisions a World With No Borders
• gizmag.com"There is one planet, and if we don't share it wisely, we will lose it." That's what Iranian-born Dutch adventurer Ebrahim Hemmatnia said in 2014, before beginning a pedal-powered trip around the world.
Dezso Molnar interview Part 4: My two current flying car projects
• gizmag.comIn part four of our extended interview with serial inventor and flying car advocate Dezso Molnar, Dezso puts his money where his mouth is.
Uber wants us to think it's environmentally friendly, but is it?
• http://motherboard.vice.com
Police could take over your self-driving car
• http://www.naturalnews.com(NaturalNews) Autonomous vehicles (AVs) are no longer mere creatures of science fiction. Tech companies are investing billions of dollars to make AVs a reality. Although self-driving cars are a ways down the road, their impending arrival provokes a h
Airbus channels H.R. Giger for world's first 3D-printed motorcycle
• gizmag.comAirbus is typically associated with making airplanes, but a subsidiary called APWorks just announced the creation of the world's first 3D-printed motorcycle that can actually be used as a daily rider.
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