Collaborate Disseminate
A lot of things are up in the air, if you’ll excuse the pun, when it comes to the emerging eVTOL air taxi market. We don’t know who will be first to get an airframe certified, or how many years away that might be. We don’t know which designs and powert… Continue reading Joby Aviation reportedly set to buy Uber Elevate
International travel. Remember that? Stepping out airport doors, past grimy masses of smokers into the alien smells and strange weather of some foreign shore. Learning the local grifts, eating the weird foods, drinking all of the beers, and either broa… Continue reading Boom Headrest might actually let you sleep on long-haul flights
Ariel Rider has released a beefy, moped-styled full-suspension ebike with dual batteries for monster range, and hub motors in the front and rear wheels for exceptional off-road capability. The Grizzly’s cheaper than we’d expect, too, given its specs.Co… Continue reading Dual-motor, dual-battery Grizzly offers a lot of ebike for the money
Naran Automotive has launched its first car, imaginatively called the Naran. The Naran Naran, if you will. The gentleman behind it, one Mr. Ameerh Naran, hopes to bring a luxury GT3 racecar driving experience to the road, and we hope Naran’s Naran Nara… Continue reading Naran four-seater “hyper-coupé” promises 1,043 hp for the family
Radar and LiDAR have been incredibly quick and effective tools for mapping and surveying the Earth’s surface from aircraft and satellites, but while they can deliver accurate readings through cloud and even forest canopy cover, they can’t tell you what… Continue reading Stanford engineers invent a sonar device that works outside the water
An extremely odd project is planning to hold a remote-controlled car race next October … On the surface of the Moon. What’s more, the two racecars will be partially designed by high school kids, and McLaren P1 designer Frank Stephenson is involved.Co… Continue reading There will be a remote-control car race on the Moon in 2021. Seriously.
Hybrids are probably the best way for most car drivers to get electrified right now. Radically lower fuel costs, clean full-electric driving for the majority of daily use, total freedom to take long highway trips, fast fill-ups at abundant gas stations… Continue reading Kawasaki shows its fascinating hybrid motorcycle prototype on the dyno
Of all of the things the wonderful human sense of hearing can do, one of my favorites is to listen to my friends talking. Unfortunately, some of my friends’ favorite places to do that talking in are noisy as hell. Some unspoken agreement among the hips… Continue reading Olive Pro wireless earbuds claim to amplify voices, cut out noise
An Australian company has popped out of stealth mode to reveal a new electric VTOL aircraft that is already at the pre-flight prototype stage. AMSL Aero’s Vertiia aircraft can fly up to 800 km (500 miles) on hydrogen, and it’ll start out as an air ambu… Continue reading Australian eVTOL prototype debuts a new spin on the tilt rotor
Hybrid manufacturing systems like DMG Mori’s Lasertec 65 DED hybrid are starting to pop up here and there with the ability both to add metal via laser deposition 3D printing, and to subtract it via more traditional milling processes, giving you somewha… Continue reading Meltio Engine transforms any CNC machine into a hybrid 3D print system