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Nissan Becomes the Controlling Shareholder in Mitsubishi Motors

Nissan is buying $2.2 billion controlling stake in Mitsubishi Motors and becomes the single largest shareholder in its smaller, scandal-hit rival. Nissan has agreed to buy a 34 percent stake in Mitsubishi Motors Corp as the second seeks outside capital … Continue reading

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LA to San Francisco in Just 30 Minutes- the Hyperloop One Step Closer to Reality

Elon Musk’s Hyperloop may be coming closer than ever to reality. One of two competing firms has released a video showing a magnetic technology dubbed the ‘Inductrack’ explaining how the system will provide “a cheaper and safer alternative” to regular … Continue reading

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Tesla Suddenly Has A Huge New Rival

The Chinese tech giant LeEco has unvailed its all-electric car concept. LeEco, an electronics company based in China, has just unveiled an all-electric battery concept car, dubbed LeSEE, whose production version the company hopes to rival Tesla Motors Inc’s Model S and … Continue reading

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Singapore is Getting the World’s First Driverless Taxi Service

A US-based startup, NuTonomy, might be the first company with a fleet of fully autonomous taxis on the roads, if the authorities of Singapore approve the company’s pilot program to be launched in a few months. NuTonomy is an autonomous … Continue reading

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Self-Driving Cars Confused By Some U.S. Roads

Autonomous vehicles struggle to cope with shabby U.S. roads. Self-driving vehicles might not be ready by 2020 and this was made more than evident when Volvo semi-autonomous prototype refused to drive itself during a press event at the Los Angeles Auto … Continue reading

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Study Shows Majority of Americans Afraid to Ride in Self-Driving Vehicles

Most Americans are afraid of self-driving cars, according to a recent survey from AAA. Three out of four U.S. drivers are afraid to ride in an autonomous vehicle, found an AAA’s survey of 1,800 drivers. Seventy-five percent of Americans report feeling … Continue reading

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Drive-Through Supermarkets of the Future

Imagine doing your shopping without leaving the car. The Drive-through Supermarket would let you stock up on essentials without getting out of your car and you don’t need even to find a place to park. The idea for the drive-through … Continue reading

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Supersonic Jet “The Antipode” Could Fly from New York to London in 11 Мinutes

The Antipode is a concept jet that could go from London to New York in 11 minutes, traveling at Mach 24 which is 12 times the speed of the Concorde! The plane is a next-level concept jet by Canadian inventor … Continue reading

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Davos, WEF 2016: Self-Driving Cars Spy on You

Autonomous vehicles could know a lot more about you than you might think. Self-driving cars are likely to be seen more widely on roads in 2016. However, according to insiders at this year’s World Economic Forum in Davos, self-driving cars would function … Continue reading

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Progress Eagle: Futuristic Solar-Powered Airplane Concept

The AWWA-QG Progress Eagle is a three-deck, zero-carbo-emissions super jumbo plane concept. According to its creator, Oscar Vinals, designer and aviation enthusiast from Barcelona, Spain, Progress Eagle is the future of flight. Aiming for high performance and low environmental impact, Oscar … Continue reading

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