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Special Editions 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
Motorsport.com F1 talking to Red Bull about using 220 mph drone – but safety factor is a limit

F1 talking to Red Bull about using 220 mph drone – but safety factor is a limit

Safety issues make it impossible to get best use out of it
By Jonathan Noble 6 March 2024
01:33 Aircraft 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
Supercars 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
Aircraft 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
02:11 Classics 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
Lifestyle The UAE ONE mega yacht has deck space for three helicopters

The UAE ONE mega yacht has deck space for three helicopters

Difficult to describe a mega yacht like UAE ONE with just one adjective.
By Brian Potter 2 April 2023
Design 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
Motorsport.com Interview: How F1's helicopter footage was brought to a higher level

Interview: How F1's helicopter footage was brought to a higher level

We went behind the scenes to find out how F1's spectacular aerial shots come together.
By Erwin Jaeggi 26 September 2022
02:17 Concept Cars Renault Air4 debuts as concept for a classic car that now can fly

Renault Air4 debuts as concept for a classic car that now can fly

The top speed would be 58 mph, and it could go as high as 700 metres.
By Chris Bruce 27 November 2021
Weird Watch a helicopter land on a Skoda Kodiaq as nod to old Top Gear episode

Watch a helicopter land on a Skoda Kodiaq as nod to old Top Gear episode

The Skodiaq didn't need any reinforcements, save for minor tweaks to the rear suspension.
By Brian Potter 23 September 2021
17:06 Crashes / Wrecks Toyota Hilux dropped from 3 km violently ends durability tests

Toyota Hilux dropped from 3 km violently ends durability tests

It ends up flat as a pancake
By Chris Bruce 18 June 2021
Commercial Vehicles Xpeng unveils flying electric vehicle prototype at Beijing Motor Show

Xpeng unveils flying electric vehicle prototype at Beijing Motor Show

It's a bird, it's a plane - no, it's a Kiwigogo!
By Tom Moloughney 28 September 2020
Crashes / Wrecks Watch this manned electric hoverbike fall from sky and crash

Watch this manned electric hoverbike fall from sky and crash

All safety systems worked as expected and no injuries were reported.
By Eric Loveday 15 June 2020
Industry Air ambulance service enlists help of Skoda Kodiaq vRS

Air ambulance service enlists help of Skoda Kodiaq vRS

It's the latest role for Skoda's potent family 4x4.
By James Fossdyke 1 April 2020
Concept Cars Hyundai unveils full-scale VTOL air taxi at CES

Hyundai unveils full-scale VTOL air taxi at CES

The automaker partnered with Uber on the concept and wants to create an urban air mobility network for cities.
By Christopher Smith 7 January 2020
Special Editions Aston Martin teams up with Airbus to launch a new helicopter

Aston Martin teams up with Airbus to launch a new helicopter

The ACH130 has had a makeover from Aston's design department.
By James Fossdyke 3 January 2020
07:34 Crashes / Wrecks Meanwhile in Russia: unhappy AMG G63 owner drops it from helicopter

Meanwhile in Russia: unhappy AMG G63 owner drops it from helicopter

That's a very costly publicity stunt.
By Jacob Oliva 22 December 2019
Technology This hybrid flying car takes off and lands like a helicopter

This hybrid flying car takes off and lands like a helicopter

... and can be driven like a normal car.
By Angel Sergeev 12 June 2019
24:32 Supercars McLaren Senna drag racing a helicopter is the ultimate battle

McLaren Senna drag racing a helicopter is the ultimate battle

Finally, a worthy foe for the million-dollar hypercar.
By Cam VanDerHorst 10 May 2019
Official London Air Ambulance's life-saving ground fleet refreshed by Skoda

London Air Ambulance's life-saving ground fleet refreshed by Skoda

Five new vehicles will continue a 12-year partnership.
By Dominik Wilde 28 November 2018
Motorsport.com Ecclestone's pilot arrested over mother-in-law kidnapping

Ecclestone's pilot arrested over mother-in-law kidnapping

A helicopter pilot who has worked for Bernie Ecclestone has been arrested for being the alleged mastermind behind the kidnapping of the Formula 1 supremo's mother-in-law.
By Jonathan Noble 2 August 2016
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