Ok the fact that this tech is being used to shovel piles of new cars around is not that solarpunk, but the technology itself certainly is.

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    Nah it isn’t the main propulsion, it is opportunistic and reduces fuel costs, the efficiency gains add up very quickly however.

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      Ah, that makes sense… We should build inflatable blimps on planes too now…that would save fuel and ticket cost too. Just fantasizing.