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Imagine a world where Better Place not only survived but also merged with a drone company. That's basically the wild idea proposed in a new patent application filed by ETAK Systems.

Imagine this: you’re driving on the road right behind a convoy of trucks moving together fluidly like a highly synchronised chorus line. There are no glittering sequins and feathered headdresses though.

German carmaker Audi has begun working with Belgian materials technology and recycling partner Umicore to investigate the potential for recycling the materials in electric car batteries.

Ever since the 1950s, when car manufacturers first introduced FM radio receivers inside their vehicles, the mainstream music industry has relied heavily on cars as a significant—if arguably old-fashioned—source of revenue.