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Dovetail opens new facility for electric aircraft development

Electric aviation firm Dovetail has opened a new electric aircraft development centre in Gippsland. The facility in the Latrobe Aerospace Technology Precinct at Latrobe Regional Airport,...

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Lilium e-VTOL achieves new top-speed in test flight

By William Johnson Posted on March 9, 2023 ...

If Tesla Investor Day was about exciting investors then boy did it fail

Yesterday's four-hour Tesla PR marathon, rather than exciting investors as it was supposed to, ended up a snoozefest. For an indicator of how poorly it...

Electric plane development fast-tracked by Australian government grant

The Australian government is making moves to support the development of electric aircraft. The Hon Ed Husic, Minister for Industry, Science and Technology, announced the...

Porsche, World Fund join $63M bet on batteries for electric planes

To help electric planes take off, German battery company Customcells says it landed about $63 million (€60 million) in Series A funding from Porsche...

Moving Air Freight With Zero Emission Planes? Dutch Consortium Starts With Passengers

Comparing the impact on the climate for transporting freight via various modalities can quickly become complex. The carbon footprint is measured in grams per...

Electrifying Trains, Planes, & Dirty Big Mining Trucks

Twiggy has all the big boy toys, and he is planning to electrify them all and run them on green hydrogen and gravity. CleanTechnica has previously published on Fortescue Future Industries’ (FFI) purchase of Williams Advanced Engineering (WAE). Twiggy Forrest is planning to use their battery tech in his push to electrify Fortescue’s mining equipment […]

Heart Aerospace CEO Talks Electric Airplanes & 200 Plane Pre-Orders (Part 2)

Electrifying aviation is a critical step in decarbonizing our world. In the first half of our discussion, Heart Aerospace CEO Anders Forslund led...

Shipping & Aviation Plan to Go Net Zero. How?

Courtesy of RMI.By Christian Roselund  This week has seen a seismic shift, with the global maritime shipping and aviation industries both committing to move to net zero by 2050....

Rolls-Royce Electric Airplane Takes Flight

Rolls-Royce Aerospace makes jet engines that power many of the world’s airplanes. While they are state of the art in terms of efficiency,...

Eviation Rolls Out 100% Electric Airplane Alice’s Production Version

Inside shots of Alice electric airplane in Vannes on June 6th 2019. Photo © Jean-Marie Liot / Eviation. The electric aircraft market feels a...

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