Many people in the UK view electric scooters as a public-safety risk and have long called for a ban. But the arrival of…
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Despite its unusual half-meter width, this electric vehicle is a fully functional passenger car. Its interior fits a driver (in the front) and one passenger (in the back). There’s one…
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Aptera Motors unveiled a prototype electric vehicle equipped with solar panels on the hood, dashboard, roof, sunroof, and body at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2025 in Las Vegas. The…
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Austria’s CycloRotor-powered BlackBird promises 360° thrust control and 2025 test flights
The company plans to complete the demonstration version of BlackBird, with the CycloRotor electric drive system, by the end of this year. The inaugural flights are scheduled for early 2025.…
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The prototype of the electric car came to life thanks to the efforts of AZULIK Mobility and Roth Fablab. The former focuses on implementing innovative technologies at AZULIK eco-resorts, while…
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Nissan’s origami-inspired Hyper Punk turns an EV into a mobile studio for creators
The designers present the Nissan Hyper Punk concept electric car as a mobile creative studio powered by artificial intelligence. This stylish car is an allusion to the Japanese art of…
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Shane Chen, an American inventor of Chinese descent, has unveiled a concept for a new electric vehicle named after himself — the SHANE. The glossy two-wheeled car has doors that…
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The popular Motocompacto from the 1980s is making a comeback as a folding electric scooter. It’s compact enough to fit in a closet or a car trunk and transforms…
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Franky Zapata is a French inventor and pilot best known for extreme feats on a high-speed flyboard. He’s announced a striking hybrid electric aircraft (an eVTOL) intended to be used…
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Meet the IRIS eTrike — a British inventor’s helmet-shaped electric trike that hits 48 km/h
Innovator Grant Sinclair tested the IRIS eTrike with astronaut Tim Peake and is now taking orders from future owners of the vehicle. Mass production will begin in the first quarter…
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Swedish engineers have designed a unique electric highway. It will be built on a 13-kilometer stretch of the European route E20, between Hallsberg and Örebro. Swedish authorities decided to pursue…
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Nissan’s Max‑Out convertible glows in the dark and looks straight out of sci‑fi
Car enthusiasts have been waiting for the debut of this futuristic convertible since 2021, when the Japanese automaker first unveiled the Nissan Max-Out concept as a digital drawing. Now a…
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Analysts at Morgan Stanley predict that by 2050 the global air taxi market will be worth £2.7 trillion. The idea of flying cars has already moved out of science fiction…
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Inside Chrysler’s Synthesis Cockpit — a steering‑wheel‑free, AI‑powered electric car interior
At a high-profile technology exhibition in Las Vegas, Chrysler introduced the Synthesis Cockpit — a demonstration of an electric car’s interior. The cockpit omits elements drivers have long considered essential.…
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Making a car fly is an obsession that keeps filmmakers awake. Just look at Luc Besson’s The Fifth Element. Footage of cars soaring over the city may soon become a…