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07/07/2018 / By David Williams

Proposed electric helicopter that converts to a plane in the air gets backing from Toyota, Intel

The flying car that was promised in so many science fiction stories of the past may soon become a reality if the California-based startup Joby Aviation gets its way. The company is currently hard at work on a prototype electric vehicle that it calls a “flying taxi” and has just received $100 million in funding […]

05/14/2018 / By Edsel Cook

The car from futuristic movies has arrived: Audi designs part-car, part-drone vehicle that can lift off from anywhere

A collaboration between car maker Audi and automobile design company Italdesign have spiced up the drab-looking Pop.Up flying taxi conceived by Airbus. Looking like a futuristic car from sci-fi movies, the reworked design is both stylish and practical, according to an article on EnGadget. The three companies recently presented a life-sized example of Pop.Up Next at the 88th […]

02/24/2018 / By Edsel Cook

China’s “megadrone” is world’s first autonomous aerial vehicle, carries passengers at 80 mph during test flights

Automakers dream about driverless cars. Chinese company EHang one-ups them with its one-man flying megadrone, reported The Daily Mail. Footage released by the Chinese drone maker show their EHang 184 “autonomous aerial vehicle” zipping through the air at 80 mph (130 kph) with a live person aboard its sleek cabin. EHang claimed that single and two-seat versions of its […]

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