It can be tough to figure out what's going on with Ehang. In October, DRONELIFE reported that a credible source said the company was considering bankruptcy. A week later, company CEO Derrick Xiong said the rumors were false and the company was in a "very good financial position." In November, Ehang's PR representative had an interview with DRONELIFE reiterating that while … [Read more...] about Is Ehang STILL Hanging in There?
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5 Amazing Drones Under $1,000 – Part II
With the holiday season only a few weeks away, you may one of the millions of people considering asking for/giving a drone as a gift this year. If you simply Google "best drone" you may be alarmed how how expensive these machines can get. This is why we have compiled this helpful list of quality UAVs that fall below the $1,000 mark. Solo by 3D Robotics [cms … [Read more...] about 5 Amazing Drones Under $1,000 – Part II
Ghost Drone Manufacturer EHANG Raises $42 Million Series B
EHANG, makers of the Ghost Drone has received an impressive $42 million Series B in order to accelerate its process of developing new technology and launching of new products. The investment round was dominated by GP Capital, and it also included representations by investors such as GGV Capital, PreAngel, ZhenFund, OFC, and Lebox Capital. EHANG is responsible for development … [Read more...] about Ghost Drone Manufacturer EHANG Raises $42 Million Series B
The 5 Best “Bang-for-Your-Buck” Drones
With cultural icons like Amazon.com flying into the Game of Drones, there’s little doubt that UAVs will soon – if not already – blow out the mainstream consumer market. Already, drone use is one of the fastest growing recreational hobbies and global sales of drones are expected to exceed $89 billion over the next 10 years. But like any emerging market, consumers want the best … [Read more...] about The 5 Best “Bang-for-Your-Buck” Drones
Drones at CES 2015 Showcase UAV Technology’s Bright Future
CES 2015 garnered more buzz than any previous show in its 48-year history. Not just because of the record number of attendees (estimated at just under 200,000) but because, for the first time, there was an area dedicated to drones. Both established and new drone manufacturers were showing off (and, in some cases, flying) their latest models, making the unmanned systems area … [Read more...] about Drones at CES 2015 Showcase UAV Technology’s Bright Future