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Flying cars may soon find a place to park in Florida

The 1960s animated cartoon series The Jetsons is best remembered for its depiction of a future that just never seems to get any closer (apart from video phones). And nothing about this future is more lamented than the prolonged absence of George Jetson’s flying electric car. The bad news: There are still no flying electric cars. The good news: Florida is building a place to park them. The New…
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Quick Charge Podcast: November 12, 2020

Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on…
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Quick Charge Podcast: November 11, 2020

Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn, and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee new episodes are delivered as…
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Rivian reveals new R1T electric pickup price, cheaper but still more expensive than Tesla Cybertruck

Rivian has released updated pricing for the R1T electric pickup and R1S electric SUV coming next year. They are cheaper, but they are still a little more expensive than Tesla Cybertruck – though it is getting closer after electric vehicle incentives. When Rivian first unveiled the R1T and R1S in 2019, it announced that the vehicles will start at $69,000 before incentives, but after Tesla…
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Arriving soon: Electric aviation for passengers

Drone pilots don’t need to be told about the wonders of electric flight.  But Scientific American believes electric aviation for passengers may be here sooner than we think as the industry struggles to decarbonize. It’s one of the top ten emerging technologies the…
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BMW unveils iNEXT electric SUV, becomes ‘BMW iX’ with over 300 miles of range

BMW has unveiled its highly-anticipated iNEXT electric SUV, which now becomes the ‘BMW iX’. It features a range of more than 300 miles of range and strong performance. BMW has been hyping the production version of the iNext as Tesla competitor for years now. Now they finally unveiled the production version, which they are now calling the BMW iX, but the vehicle is still about a year away…
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