When asked what he’d be doing if he wasn’t running Tesla and SpaceX, Elon Musk said he’d start work on designing an electric plane. “I do like the idea of an electric aircraft company. I think one could do a pretty cool supersonic, vertical take-off and landing electric jet. I have a design in mind for that,” said Musk in an interview with Marketplace. He noted, “Aircraft and ships, and all other modes of transport, will go fully electric — not half electric, but fully electric.” While that doesn’t count as an official announcement about Musk’s aspirations to design aeroplanes,…
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