It has been several years since a new personal air transport called Blackfly by Opener was revealed. The good news is, it is still alive. Yay. The California-based aerospace outfit has recently carried out a human flight demonstration at the EAA AirVenture 2021 in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.
While aerospace companies are thriving to develop electric aircraft that has practical range, aircraft engine maker and luxury car maker, Rolls-Royce, is gunning for the world’s fastest all-electric plane.
While Tesla Motors is making headway in bringing electric vehicles to the masses, aircraft maker Airbus is also working towards the vision of eventually replacing fossil-based aviation fuel. Airbus E-Fan project started back in 2011 with the goal of developing more energy efficient aircraft in line with European Commission’s aim […]
Some people are skeptical about electric cars because of battery because, when it conks out, it, well, conks out*. On land, it is perfectly fine, but in the air? That could be a life and death situation. However, if you are unfazed by this obvious fact and has shit load […]
these days, air show is not just the show-off ground for huge jets and military demonstrations. at last week’s Paris Air Show, Siemen showcased its motorglider powered by the first…
a group of radio controlled model airplane enthusiasts in China hand-built this huge…
If you did not already noticed, except for a handful, almost all so-called urban air mobility is based on quadcopter or multicopter VTOL which are essentially person-size drones. But recently we stumbled upon a company that took an entirely differently direction; an urban air mobility that is based on today’s […]
HiPhi recently unveiled its groundbreaking HiPhi A, marking a significant leap in automotive innovation. Set for its physical debut at the Guangzhou Auto Show in 2023, this hypercar embodies a fusion of HiPhi’s cutting-edge battery and motor tech with WESAIL New Energy Automotive’s classic hypercar elements.
With the mention of a hovercraft, you probably imagine it to be an oblong-ish craft with rounded corners and obvious skirting. In short, it is far from sleek, let alone futuristic. Well, not with the VONMERCIER Arosa Electric Hovercraft.
Remember Gordon Murray T.50? The supercar that has a fan to increase the downforce? Well, in recent years, there has been another so-call “fancar” and it’s also hailed from the U.K. From automobile startup, McMurtry Automotive is the Spéirling electric race car.
Usually, makers of electric kickscooters strive to create last-mile electric transport with better range and safe. Speed is certainly not the main consideration. Not Segway–Ninebot though. The maker of short-range electric transport is also gunning for speed.