Thousands of people are expected to be at State Fair Park this weekend for the Oklahoma City Auto Show, during which people can see unique vehicles while COVID-19 safety precautions are in place.One of the hard-to-miss sights at the auto show is the GM Futurliner. It’s one of 12 built more than 80 years ago, and only nine still exist.“They were built by General Motors for their Parade of Progress,” said Dave Yard, executive director of the National Automotive and Truck Museum.General Motors took the 12 Futurliners on a tour of the country, showing medium and rural areas a glimpse of what the future would hold.“When this was built in 1939, most people did not have access to a newspaper,” Yard said. “There were no telephones in a lot of these areas, and, of course, there was no television. So, news was second-hand and traveled very slowly.”Each Futurliner had a stage and a different theme. They even had rotary phones, jet propulsion and microwave technology.“By 195
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I’M done with Malaysia. I am packing up and going to India and Indonesia to sell my technology to local bus manufacturers there,” says a Shah Alam-based developer of technology for electric bus powertrains.
His frustration is understandable, given that Malaysia has yet to provide any meaningful incentives for the development of the electric vehicle (EV) industry that would encourage adoption of the technology in the local market.
Since 2012, his company has sunk in about RM45 million to locally develop electric bus technology an investment that it may not be able to recoup if it continues to bank on Malaysia to adopt the technology. Its investors and creditors are running out of patience.
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