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In Los Angeles, taxis will be flying before the 2028 Olympic Games

In Los Angeles, taxis will be flying before the 2028 Olympic Games

The eVTOL air taxi service could make its debut in 2026, two years before the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games.
By Brian Potter 11 August 2024
This one-off Caterham Seven 360R uses parts from Puma HC2 helicopter

This one-off Caterham Seven 360R uses parts from Puma HC2 helicopter

It also uses the same three-stage ignition process as the helicopter.
By Angel Sergeev 10 July 2024
Bird's-eye view: Inside the F1 British GP flyover

Bird's-eye view: Inside the F1 British GP flyover

Ride on board with the Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team, the Red Arrows, as they kick off the British Grand Prix
By Ben Hunt 9 July 2024
Airbus' flying car ready for take-off

Airbus' flying car ready for take-off

The CityAirbus prototype was presented in Germany, where it will begin to be tested.
By Brian Potter 5 May 2024
Xpeng's flying electric car gets closer

Xpeng's flying electric car gets closer

The Chinese manufacturer's AeroHT short-range aircraft have been given the green light to be certified. Now the testing process begins
By Brian Potter 29 March 2024
Here's how much Stellantis believes in flying taxis

Here's how much Stellantis believes in flying taxis

Stellantis has bought 8.3 million shares in Archer, a US start-up that is building an electric flying vehicle with vertical take-off and landing.
By Brian Potter 20 March 2024
01:33 Take a look at Kawasaki's Ninja H2R-powered unmanned drone prototype

Take a look at Kawasaki's Ninja H2R-powered unmanned drone prototype

The VTOL machine can reportedly carry a 200 kilogram payload. Did we mention the delivery robot?
By Brian Potter 30 January 2024
Watch this aeroplane skid off a runway and get hit by a car

Watch this aeroplane skid off a runway and get hit by a car

Everyone walked away from this bizarre crash involving a high-performance Lancair and a silver saloon in Texas.
By Brian Potter 14 November 2023
Watch Nissan Leaf challenge jet aircraft in close drag race

Watch Nissan Leaf challenge jet aircraft in close drag race

The electric hatchback has been on sale in its current form since 2018.
By Brian Potter 28 September 2023
Video: Helicopter hovers dangerously low over supercars on dusty road

Video: Helicopter hovers dangerously low over supercars on dusty road

In one clip, the helicopter's skids are lower than a Lamborghini's open door.
By Brian Potter 25 August 2023
Toyota and Joby Aviation ready to test flight its all-electric aircraft

Toyota and Joby Aviation ready to test flight its all-electric aircraft

As the FAA approves Joby's first aircraft for flight tests, Toyota joins Joby's Board, signifying its shared vision for future aviation.
By Brian Potter 29 June 2023
01:54 On-board video shows aeroplane crashing on highway, everyone walks away

On-board video shows aeroplane crashing on highway, everyone walks away

The small Cessna 172 went down in Panama on May 1, breaking in half upon impact.
By Brian Potter 3 May 2023
02:11 See Porsche Museum like never before in amazing drone fly-through

See Porsche Museum like never before in amazing drone fly-through

The compact DJI drone literally flies through several iconic – and valuable – cars from Porsche history.
By Brian Potter 13 April 2023
Pyka Pelican Cargo revealed as world’s largest electric unmanned cargo plane

Pyka Pelican Cargo revealed as world’s largest electric unmanned cargo plane

Just don’t expect it to haul your furniture, as its payload is just 181 kilograms.
By Iulian Dnistran 5 February 2023
Aska brings functional eVTOL flying car prototype to CES 2023

Aska brings functional eVTOL flying car prototype to CES 2023

Called the A5, it has moving wings, tilt-rotor motors, and it could be in production by 2026.
By Brian Potter 5 January 2023
Air One eVTOL successfully makes first full transition flight, gets ready for production

Air One eVTOL successfully makes first full transition flight, gets ready for production

It’s a big step for the electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft.
By Brian Potter 28 December 2022
1:16:46 Watch Xpeng VTOL flying electric car successfully complete first flight

Watch Xpeng VTOL flying electric car successfully complete first flight

It's a massive 2-ton vehicle with a huge drone strapped to the roof that just successfully completed its maiden flight.
By Brian Potter 31 October 2022
01:46 HondaJet Elite II debuts with longer range, available emergency autoland

HondaJet Elite II debuts with longer range, available emergency autoland

If something happens to the pilot, the plane can land itself without human intervention.
By Brian Potter 19 October 2022
Bespoke Bentley Bacalar inspires matching private jet, helicopter

Bespoke Bentley Bacalar inspires matching private jet, helicopter

Bentley produced just 12 Bacalar models.
By Brian Potter 19 October 2022
Watch XPeng's X2 flying car take first public flight in Dubai

Watch XPeng's X2 flying car take first public flight in Dubai

The XPeng X2 two-seater electric flying car is designed for future low-altitude city flights, especially short-distance journeys.
By Brian Potter 12 October 2022
08:19 Watch this freestyle MX rider jump his dirt bike over a flying aeroplane

Watch this freestyle MX rider jump his dirt bike over a flying aeroplane

Bad weather delayed this jump three times, but the fourth time was apparently the charm.
By Brian Potter 27 September 2022
00:25 Aeroplane crashes onto busy street, pilot walks away

Aeroplane crashes onto busy street, pilot walks away

The crash happened in Orlando on 19 August. Amazingly, no vehicles were damaged.
By Brian Potter 24 August 2022
Aeroplane crash lands on highway, everyone walks away

Aeroplane crash lands on highway, everyone walks away

A dashcam video captured the crash.
By Brian Potter 11 August 2022
Volkswagen Group unveils its first electric flying taxi prototype

Volkswagen Group unveils its first electric flying taxi prototype

The V.MO validation prototype is an all-electric drone with eight rotors for vertical lift and two propellers for horizontal flight.
By Brian Potter 2 August 2022
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