Solar Impulse 2, Energetic Headbanging, India Ban On Driverless Cars

Richard Bradbury | Arvindh Yuvaraj | Christine Wong | Majidah Hashim

26-Jul-17 12:00

Solar Impulse 2, Energetic Headbanging, India Ban On Driverless Cars

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In today's Enterprise Biz Bytes, Richard Bradbury, Arvindh Yuvaraj, Christine Wong and Majidah Hashim talk about:

2:05 - UK Business Secretary To Announce Investment In Battery Technology

3:58 - Solar Impulse 2

10:48 - A Japanese Metal Band Has A Website That Tracks And Rewards Energetic Headbanging

16:42 - Tech Company In Wisconsin Microchipping Employees

23:58 - India Will Ban Driverless Cars To Protect Jobs

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