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Fortescue rides the Infinity Train

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The Australian mining company Fortescue has completed and presented the prototype of a self-charging electric train. Thanks to energy recuperation on a fully-laden downhill stretch, the batteries of the Infinity Train store enough energy to power the homeward journey across the Pilbara in Western Australia without extra fuel or external charging. Read more…

How California cops are now using simple drones to catch illegal e-bike riders

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Police across the US are cracking down on illegal use of out-of-class e-bikes or non-street-legal electric motorcycles used on public roads. It used to be that if you sped off on an illegal electric dirt bike or mini bike after a traffic stop in California, there was a good chance you’d get away. Most police departments don’t want to engage in high-speed chases over these types of violations, especially if the rider isn’t wearing a helmet or is weaving through dense traffic. And since these types of bikes almost never have license plates, merely outrunning or outmaneuvering a police cruiser through some bushes or over a sidewalk was usually enough to evade justice. But lately, a new kind of chase is happening – from above. Read more…

BYD Dolphin Surf/Seagull reaches 1 million sales, new version adds more range

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BYD is celebrating a one-millionth Seagull rolling off the production line just over a year since its debut. This is a huge milestone that shows the vehicle’s immense popularity but it also proves there’s a major shift in the global electric vehicle market towards more accessible and affordable options. The BYD Seagull was first introduced in April 2023, and thanks… Read more…