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Elon Musk's trillionaire status is the result of a broken economic system
6+ hour, 20+ min ago (1697+ words) A TRILLION dollars is usually used to describe the GDP of the largest economies in the world, but now it can equally be applied to the net worth of one man. Last week, Elon Musk became the world's first trillionaire,…...
Trillionaire Elon Musk 'would be richer than 46 per cent of world combined"
1+ week, 1+ day ago (465+ words) FAR-RIGHT agitator Elon Musk will be richer than 46% of the world's population combined if he becomes the first trillionaire, according to new analysis. The figures from Oxfam come as Musk's Space X raised $75 billion (56bn) ahead of its record-breaking $1. 8 trillion (1. 3trn) US…...
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1+ mon, 3+ week ago (14+ words) New car park at one of Scotland's most popular beauty spots confirmed'The National Scot...
Fleet of abandoned hydrogen buses cost council almost "14 million
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (332+ words) A COUNCIL spent almost "14 million on a failed fleet of hydrogen buses, it has been revealed." Aberdeen City Council announced in February that it was moving away from hydrogen in favour of electric vehicles (EV) for its public transport, despite…...
Council's first fully electric bus hits the road in 'significant milestone"
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (294+ words) THE Highland Council's first fully electric bus has hit the roads in Inverness in a "significant milestone" for the local authority." The 46seat coach will serve a variety of roles across the city, including school transport and public bus routes, in…...
Could e-scooters solve the transport woes of Scotland's rural towns?
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (836+ words) RESIDENTS of three Scottish cities can now zip around on hired e-bikes, but can the success seen by Voi's fleet of red bikes be replicated in Scotland's smaller towns and cities? The company, which operates e-bike hire schemes in Glasgow,…...
New e-bike hire scheme set for Scottish city as nationwide expansion continues
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (487+ words) A SCOTTISH city is set to welcome a new e-bike hire service after success in Glasgow and Edinburgh. The Voi bikes will be rolled out in Aberdeen throughout the spring. An initial fleet of 350 e-bikes will be available to hire…...
Scottish council loses 800k in Low Emission Zone fines over DVLA records blunder
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (697+ words) EDINBURGH Council's leader has been branded "clueless" as it was revealed the city has lost out on over "800, 000 from the city's low emission zone in its first nine months running. A report published by the council shows that the city…...
How driverless taxis work and how safe they are as UK launch coming in 2026
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (620+ words) US driving technology company Weymo has revealed that its driverless taxis will launch in the UK later this year. The company, a subsidiary of Google's parent company Alphabet Inc, revealed previously its plans to launch its driverless vehicles in London,…...
Major NC500 study underway as rising campervan use 'changes picture"
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (570+ words) A MAJOR study into the North Coast 500 is set to look at improvements that could be made on the iconic route for tourists and locals as Covid and campervan use have "changed the picture". NC500 Ltd has commissioned a landmark environmental,…...