Famous Last Words

IN THIS MONTHS EDITION | November 2022

This month in Famous Last Words:

– Podcast – Adam Kaplin, race driver and aviator.

– Electric Utes in 2023 thanks to a Queensland start-up.

– The Dilemma – Electric or Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicles.

– DeLorean emerges from its own time machine.

– House for sale with its own racetrack.

Enjoy! Glenn Ridge


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