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Why XPeng Picked Germany’s Backyard to Show Off Its Flying Car

eyesoneurope On July 16, 2026, in a conference hall in Munich, a Chinese company stood on stage in the literal birthplace of the automobile and unveiled a car that flies. It wasn’t an accident of scheduling. It was a statement. XPeng brought its “Land Aircraft Carrier” — the six-wheeled ground vehicle with a detachable two-seat…
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Aluminum

The Aluminum Archipelago

Why Indonesia Is Becoming the World’s Most Consequential Metals Bet — and at What Cost eyesonindonesia Jakarta / West Kalimantan / Sulawesi / Weda Bay — Ten years ago, Indonesia was a nickel backwater. Raw ore left its ports by the shipload, bound for Chinese smelters, enriching foreign processors while Indonesian miners dug the earth…
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The Hybrid Vehicle Conquering China’s Streets and Skies

Engineering the Future

The Hybrid Vehicle Conquering China’s Streets and Skies eyesonindonesia Imagine being stuck in a miles-long gridlock when, with the push of a button, rotors unfold from your vehicle’s roof, lifting you vertically above the chaos. What was once the stuff of science fiction has officially touched down—and taken off—in Southwestern China. In February 2026, the…
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