'Recover-E': Envision Racing launches 'world first' car made from discarded electronics

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ABB FIA Formula E world championship winners reveal e-waste racing car built from products donated by Music Magpie and school children

The winners of the latest ABB FIA Formula E world championship, Envision Racing, has unveiled a full-size, drivable race car made entirely from electronic waste. Debuted on the eve of last month's London...

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