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Amateur Engineer Creates His Own Flying Car to Avoid Traffic Jams
Amateur Engineer Creates His Own Flying Car to Avoid Traffic Jams

4 Sep 2018, 13:03 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Kyxz Mendoza took 6 years to develop the giant drone, which can carry 1 person and fly up to 15 minutes on a single battery charge.

 
Russia Shows Off Active Powered Exoskeleton for Ratnik-3 “Soldier of the Future”
Russia Shows Off Active Powered Exoskeleton for Ratnik-3 “Soldier of the Future”

29 Aug 2018, 12:51 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The suit will be ready for use by 2025, will help soldiers carry heavy weights, shoot machine gun with one hand with computer-like accuracy

 
Boeing Working on Single-Pilot Planes With Help From Autonomous Technology
Boeing Working on Single-Pilot Planes With Help From Autonomous Technology

29 Aug 2018, 11:23 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The goal is to rely more on technology, cutting down on the number of crew members needed to fly a plane, says Boeing vice president

 
Jaguar Land Rover Puts Eyes on Driverless Pods to Build Trust With Pedestrians
Jaguar Land Rover Puts Eyes on Driverless Pods to Build Trust With Pedestrians

28 Aug 2018, 12:57 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Virtual eyes won’t necessarily make it on driverless cars, but they will help carmaker understand human behavior around autonomous vehicles

 
Toyota Invests $500M in Uber in Partnership on Driverless Cars
Toyota Invests $500M in Uber in Partnership on Driverless Cars

28 Aug 2018, 10:07 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / News of the partnership comes on the heels of Uber’s announcement that it would be focusing more on its electric scooter and bike businesses in the future

 
Car Battery That Runs on Rust Could Soon Power Electric Cars
Car Battery That Runs on Rust Could Soon Power Electric Cars

21 Aug 2018, 12:18 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Scientists at the University of Glasgow are working on a battery concept that uses “exotic rust” to function, would eliminate waiting times at the charging stat

 
Half of Drivers Don’t Know How to Use In-Car Tech, Would Buy it Either Way
Half of Drivers Don’t Know How to Use In-Car Tech, Would Buy it Either Way

15 Aug 2018, 06:08 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Study conducted on owners of new cars finds that over 50 percent are baffled by, struggle with buttons and switches meant to make driving easier

 
Caltech Engineers Teach Drone How to Herd Birds Away From Airport Airspaces
Caltech Engineers Teach Drone How to Herd Birds Away From Airport Airspaces

8 Aug 2018, 13:17 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / New algorithm allows a single drone to herd a flock of birds, avoiding catastrophes where airplanes collided with birds and were forced to make emergency landin

 
Ford Uses Motion Tracking Technology to Design Better Workstations for Employees
Ford Uses Motion Tracking Technology to Design Better Workstations for Employees

7 Aug 2018, 13:35 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Pilot system launches at Ford’s Valencia Engine Assembly Plant in Spain, and includes 70 employees and 21 work areas. Ford wants to expand it

 
Addiction to Smartphones Can Prove Deadly Behind The Wheel
Addiction to Smartphones Can Prove Deadly Behind The Wheel

7 Aug 2018, 12:28 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Road safety charity Brake warns drivers to use common sense and not use their phones whilst driving, or risk their and other people’s lives

 
Tesla V9.0 Software Update Includes At Least Three Atari Games
Tesla V9.0 Software Update Includes At Least Three Atari Games

2 Aug 2018, 14:42 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Once again, Tesla proves that it likes to do things differently, setting themselves apart with Easter Eggs that are actually interesting

 
Ferrari Presents "World’s First Low-Bake Paint Technology"
Ferrari Presents "World’s First Low-Bake Paint Technology"

1 Aug 2018, 18:34 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / In addition to being the best name in the performance car business, Ferrari also boast with a groundbreaking paint process

 
SEAT Digital Cockpit Now Available For Ibiza, Arona
SEAT Digital Cockpit Now Available For Ibiza, Arona

31 Jul 2018, 12:56 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / As Audi rolls out the second generation of Virtual Cockpit, SEAT makes do with the first generation, called Digital Cockpit in this application

 
Actually Flying Iron Man Suit on Sale at Selfridges London
Actually Flying Iron Man Suit on Sale at Selfridges London

24 Jul 2018, 09:21 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Invented by Richard Browning, the suit can fly up to 9 minutes on a cold day, reaching speeds of 32mph and an altitude of 12,00 feet

 
Ferrari Four-Cylinder Engine Trademark Filed With The USPTO
Ferrari Four-Cylinder Engine Trademark Filed With The USPTO

20 Jul 2018, 13:13 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Four cylinders, a turbocharger and an e-charger, active exhaust control, 48V mild-hybrid system, all built into one engine. That's Ferrari for you

 
Italy Eyes Change in Legislation to Prevent Child Deaths in Hot Cars
Italy Eyes Change in Legislation to Prevent Child Deaths in Hot Cars

17 Jul 2018, 11:19 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Parents should install sensors on child seats to avoid forgetting the children in the car, Minister of Transport Danilo Toninelli says

 
Lexus F Brand Now Takes Electrification Seriously
Lexus F Brand Now Takes Electrification Seriously

16 Jul 2018, 15:10 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The market is embracing hybrid technology like there's no tomorrow, and at long last, the F division took notice that they're very far behind the competition

 
Hyundai Ranked Most Reliable Car Brand in the UK
Hyundai Ranked Most Reliable Car Brand in the UK

16 Jul 2018, 13:31 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The 2018 J.D. Power UK Vehicle Dependability Study says BMW is the least reliable car brand, after 1-year study on over 13,000 car owners

 
Blackfly Flying Car is All-Electric, Autonomous, Awesome
Blackfly Flying Car is All-Electric, Autonomous, Awesome

13 Jul 2018, 13:14 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Silicon Valley startup Opener has been working on the project for 9 years; prototype is already performing excellently in tests

 
Dutch Robot Will Carry Your Luggage, Escort You to the Gate
Dutch Robot Will Carry Your Luggage, Escort You to the Gate

13 Jul 2018, 11:57 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is testing the Care-E travel assistant, will be rolling it out at 2 major US airports later in 2018