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Uber sets ‘flying car’ launch for 2020

phys.org April 28, 2017 Comments Off on Uber sets ‘flying car’ launch for 2020

The ridesharing giant announced a series of partnerships to manufacture “vertical takeoff and landing” (VTOL) vehicles and put networks in place, a system dubbed Uber Elevate. The partner cities working... Read More

3-D printing offers new approach to making buildings

news.mit.edu April 27, 2017 Comments Off on 3-D printing offers new approach to making buildings

The list of materials that can be produced by 3-D printing has grown to include not just plastics but also metal, glass, and even food. Now, MIT researchers are expanding... Read More

Volvo’s first all electric car will be made in China

www.media.volvocars.com April 19, 2017 Comments Off on Volvo’s first all electric car will be made in China

Volvo Cars, the premium car maker, will build its first fully electric car in China, the company announced today at Auto Shanghai in China. The all new model will be... Read More

AeroMobil is launching a flying car that you can actually buy this year

https://www.aeromobil.com April 13, 2017 Comments Off on AeroMobil is launching a flying car that you can actually buy this year

AeroMobil, an advanced engineering company that is commercializing a sophisticated flying car, will be launching its new model of AeroMobil Flying Car at Top Marques Monaco, the world’s most exclusive... Read More

Flying water taxis are hitting the rivers of Paris this summer

inhabitat.com April 6, 2017 Comments Off on Flying water taxis are hitting the rivers of Paris this summer

Parisians will soon have the opportunity to glide down rivers in flying water taxis to get around the city.  SeaBubbles, a company creating flying water taxis, will debut their innovative mode... Read More

Electric motor sets two speed records

www.siemens.com April 4, 2017 Comments Off on Electric motor sets two speed records

On Friday, March 24, 2017, the Extra 330LE gave another premiere performance by becoming the world’s first electric aircraft to tow a glider into the sky. The nearly silent aerotow... Read More

DLR inaugurates the world’s largest artificial Sun Sun at the push of a button

www.dlr.de March 26, 2017 Comments Off on DLR inaugurates the world’s largest artificial Sun Sun at the push of a button

The world’s largest artificial Sun started shining in Jülich on 23 March 2017. Johannes Remmel, the North Rhine-Westphalia Minister for Climate Protection, Environment, Agriculture, Nature Conservation and Consumer Protection, joined... Read More