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DAILY INNOVATION BRIEF by Maryanne Kane, Journalist

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  D A ILY INNOVATION BRIEF                By Journalists Edward Kane & Marya nne Kane  SOLAR CAR - SQUAD - IS COMING TO THE US                                                                                Source:  Squad All new, solar-powered electric city car, the Squad from the Netherlands, is coming to the US.  Here are some facts: This is a small, solar-electric car, designed for city driving, that costs only $6,250.00 Designed to make city living easier and more affordable Car is lightweight, efficient and helps to reduce transportation emissions Squad debuted in Europe in May 2022 and in some European nations doesn't require a license  to drive because it's so lightweight Top speed - 28 mph On a sunny day gets 62 miles of range from its 4 battery packs Solar panel on roof can produce 19 miles of range 2 kw rear-in-wheel motors power the 4, 1.6 kWh battery packs Currently carries 2 passengers 4-passenger version is in the works Squad is taking pre-orders for the car i

DAILY INNOVATION BRIEF by Maryanne Kane, Journalist

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  DAILY INNOVATION BRIEF                                                                                                          By Journalists Edward Kane & Maryanne Kane RIDE OF YOUR LIFE IN YOUR PERSONAL JETSON ONE                                                                                                                                                                                                                       Source:  Jetson Called the Formula One racing car for the skies, Jetson One is a personal, electric flying machine It's an eVTOL (electric vertical takeoff & landing vehicle) that seats one person & can be bought for less than $100,000 Developer Jetson Aero of Stockholm plans to take it to market by early 2024 Jetson co-founder & chief of innovation Tomasz Patan says you can learn to fly it in 5 minutes Vehicle is lightweight at 190 pounds & is made of aluminum & carbon fiber Pilot operates it with 2 joysticks:  left one for altitude

DAILY INNOVATION BRIEF by Maryanne Kane, Journalist

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   DAILY INNOVATION BRIEF                                                                                                          By Journalists Edward Kane & Maryanne Kane RIDE OF YOUR LIFE IN YOUR PERSONAL JETSON ONE                                                                                                                                   Called the Formula One racing car for the skies, Jetson One is a personal, electric flying machine It's an eVTOL (electric vertical takeoff & landing vehicle) that seats one person & can be bought for less than $100,000 Developer Jetson Aero of Stockholm plans to take it to market by early 2024 Jetson co-founder & chief of innovation Tomasz Patan says you can learn to fly it in 5 minutes Vehicle is lightweight at 190 pounds & is made of aluminum & carbon fiber Pilot operates it with 2 joysticks:  left one for altitude up & down; right for direction - right, left, forward, back, etc. Some key facts: Top speed 6