Canada’s Musk to build ‘hypersonically-capable’ vehicle for $50M sale
Transport Canada is launching a $50-million sale of the company’s “hypercapable” vehicles, which can fly and can accelerate from standstill to 30 kilometres per hour in a mere three seconds.The vehicle is built by a company called Space Systems, which had a contract to supply a few dozen of the vehicles with the Air Force […]
What’s the difference between the new electric and traditional petrol-electric vehicles?
The electric and conventional vehicles are a long way apart in terms of what kind of vehicle can fit into a house.But it’s the latter that is gaining traction and popularity in recent years.In Europe, for example, electric vehicles are still very much underutilised and the cost of battery packs and chargers are still relatively […]
How to drive your electric vehicle to the office
Electric vehicles (EVs) are getting increasingly popular as a way to cut emissions and reduce reliance on fossil fuels.But a number of problems are holding back the adoption of EVs in the United States.One of the biggest is that electric vehicles require very specific transportation routes, which are notoriously expensive, and they require significant maintenance.But […]
How to get electric vehicles from the desert to Pittsburgh
In the late 1990s, the electric car industry took off in the United States.But after years of testing, a new electric vehicle standard and regulations came into effect in 2006, and the first of the new vehicles arrived in the country in 2009.Today, EVs are becoming an increasingly important part of the transportation landscape, as […]