Like Lazarus, EHang has made a habit out of rising from what many believed for them to be dead. First known as a Chinese-based consumer drone manufacturer with their popular Ghost drone, they pivoted several years ago to become a major name in passenger drones. Today, the company announced 4th quarter results that show EHang is starting to get more traction with cities in … [Read more...] about EHang Announces Results: A Glimmer of Hope for Passenger Drones and Urban Air Mobility
Autonomous Cars
The Lindbergh flight and X-Prize Spurred Innovation, GoFly wants to do the Same with Personal Flying Devices
Who has not dreamed of their own personal flying machine? GoFly is ready to make it happen. In the spirit of contests spurring innovation and problem solving, the organization GoFly is offering a total of $2,000,000 purse over the course of the 24-month competition - and they are scheduled to award the final winner later this month. The contest is entering it's final … [Read more...] about The Lindbergh flight and X-Prize Spurred Innovation, GoFly wants to do the Same with Personal Flying Devices
Honda Self-Driving Car: An Autonomous Car We Want to Drive
DroneLife caught up with Marcus Frommer a spokeperson from Honda at CES and talked about the very handsome little roadster that you see pictured. We were discussing Honda's approach to autonomous cars including a level 5 concept car that they brought to CES. One difference from the other concept cars shown here is that the Honda vehicle includes a steering wheel. Some … [Read more...] about Honda Self-Driving Car: An Autonomous Car We Want to Drive
Japan Airlines & Sumitomo Partner with Bell Textron to Provide Air Mobility Services in Asia
Japan Airline (JAL) and Sumitomo Corporation have entered into an agreement with Bell Textron to promote and develop products and services for the Air Mobility Industry, including the infrastructure that supports the next generation air transportation. With this agreement, jointly and collectively, JAL, Sumitomo and Bell will explore business opportunities … [Read more...] about Japan Airlines & Sumitomo Partner with Bell Textron to Provide Air Mobility Services in Asia
