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Los Altos startup thinks flying cars should be the family vehicle

Assuming NFT's Aska gets off the ground, owners will be able to park it outside their homes, drive it to a nearby airport and then take to the air......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 16th, 2021

I rode in one of Zoox"s self-driving cars in San Francisco — and it was more comfortable than the Uber and Lyft I took to and from the airport

Mark Matousek/Business Insider I rode in a test vehicle from the autonomous-vehicle startup Zoox in San Francisco last we.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderOct 26th, 2019

Kitty Hawk"s Flyer personal VTOL has now flown over 25,000 times

Flying cars, or at least their functional equivalent, edge closer to reality every day – and startup Kitty Hawk wants you to know it's putting in the flying time to make it happen. The company.....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralAug 15th, 2019

Cheaper sensors could speed more self-driving cars to market by 2022

The first heavily automated mass-market vehicles for consumers could go on sale as soon as 2022, if one or more vehicle manufacturers adopt a new sub-$500 lidar sensing package being developed by Silicon Valley startup Luminar......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJun 12th, 2019

"GTA Online" Adds Special Vehicle Circuit Races Featuring Flying Cars and Jetpacks

“GTA Online” adds races with flying cars, car submarines and jetpacks......»»

Category: topSource: newsweekMay 1st, 2018

Atlanta software startup incubator opens accelerator for self-driving cars

Prototype Prime, a hardware and software startup incubator in Peachtree Corners, has recently been named the new home for the Advanced Vehicle Technology Accelerator, an initiative to discover and test new technologies for motor vehicles, including auton.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 21st, 2018

The flying car backed by Google"s cofounder just got a big update, and people can pilot it with less than an hour"s training

Kitty Hawk Kitty Hawk, the mysterious flying-car startup funded by Google cofounder Larry Page, unwrapped its updated vehicle on Wednesday. Th.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJun 6th, 2018

Larry Page’s flying car startup is opening up to public test flights

The Mountain View-based flying car startup backed by Google and Alphabet cofounder Larry Page this week unveiled a new, sleeker flying vehicle that it says is safe enough to hand over to flight tests with the public — no previous flight experie.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJun 7th, 2018

Electric Vehicle Startup Byton Raises $500 Million in Funding to Meet Production Goals

It hopes to begin rolling out prototype cars early next year. Chinese electric car startup Byton is build.....»»

Category: europeSource: fortuneJun 11th, 2018

A Chinese electric car startup is trying to take on Tesla by making its cars more like an iPhone

Byton The Chinese electric vehicle startup Byton is developing three vehicles, the first of which will hit the market in 2019. The company has prioritized interior fea.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJul 9th, 2018

Larry Page invests in another flying car startup

Google cofounder Larry Page is so serious about flying cars that he just poured a bunch of money into a second startup focused on the technology......»»

Category: topSource: cnnJul 13th, 2018

Rolls-Royce is coming out with a flying car

Rolls-Royce just unveiled its plans for a flying personal vehicle, pitting the car and plane engineer against companies like Uber who are developing their own flying cars.  .....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayJul 16th, 2018

This 28-person startup took a big first step towards launching a nationwide flying taxi service by 2022

G F Williams Flying vehicle startup Vertical Aerospace has conducted the first test flight of its electric vertical take off and landing aircraft. The firm hopes to provide inter-city flights to up to two passengers within f.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderSep 10th, 2018

Taylor Swift"s "The Tortured Poets Department" ends with an ode to Clara Bow. The silent film star"s family thinks it"s a "hauntingly beautiful" homage.

Swift sings about the highly scrutinized silent movie star Clara Bow on the closing track of the standard edition of "The Tortured Poets Department." Here's what her family thinks. Silent movie star Clara Bow lends her nam.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nyt4 hr. 14 min. ago

Boeing Wants To Make Flying Cars In Asia While Aircraft Unit Faces Severe Turbulence

Boeing recently opened a new research and development base in the Japanese city of Nagoya, its seventh such facility outside the U.S. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzinga12 hr. 43 min. ago

Flying taxi company opens D.C. office to be closer to federal regulators

The California startup is seeking regulatory approval to operate its electric-powered aircraft in busy cities......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 18th, 2024

Why this Colorado family is growing a plant-based business centered around lentils

The family's experimentation with lentils has led them to launch a plant-based food startup......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 17th, 2024

No More Inventory Discounts On Tesla Cars As CEO Elon Musk Says Sales System Has Turned "Complex And Inefficient"

On Tuesday, Tesla eliminated inventory discounts across its vehicle lineup, excluding demo cars or used vehicles. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaApr 17th, 2024

Earnings Results: Lordstown Motors posts wider Q1 loss, seeks ‘additional capital’ to keep going

Lordstown Motors Corp. shares dropped more than 5% in after-hours trading Monday after the electric-vehicle startup reported a wider quarterly loss and said it is seeking "additional capital" to fund itself......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 24th, 2021

Weekend Wheels: Chrysler spiffs up Pacifica minivan as competition heats up

Competition is heating up in the minivan market with a refreshed Chrysler Pacifica arriving for 2021 to do battle with popular competitors. Here's what our reviewer thinks of the vehicle's makeover......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 22nd, 2021

China Extends Ban On Tesla Vehicles To Government Compounds: Reuters

China has imposed further restrictions on Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) by banning the electric vehicle maker’s cars inside government compounds, Reuters reported Thursday read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMay 21st, 2021