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Bell’s hybrid-electric flying car will be available via Uber by the ‘mid-2020s’Bell’s hybrid-electric flying car will be available via Uber by the ‘mid-2020s’
Vertical Aerospace makes ‘flying cars’ with more grounded aspirationsVertical Aerospace makes ‘flying cars’ with more grounded aspirations
Uber narrows its search for international city to host ‘flying taxis’Uber narrows its search for international city to host ‘flying taxis’
Electric flight is coming, but the batteries aren’t readyElectric flight is coming, but the batteries aren’t ready
Larry Page is quietly amassing a ‘flying car’ empireLarry Page is quietly amassing a ‘flying car’ empire
The Kitty Hawk Flyer is your own personal electric aircraftThe Kitty Hawk Flyer is your own personal electric aircraft
Uber to open Advanced Technologies Center in Paris focused on flying taxisUber to open Advanced Technologies Center in Paris focused on flying taxis
Uber CEO: our future won’t just be cars

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Andrew J. Hawkins
Uber’s ‘flying taxis’ will be built by these five aerospace companiesUber’s ‘flying taxis’ will be built by these five aerospace companies
Uber reveals its latest ‘flying car’ prototype for aerial taxi serviceUber reveals its latest ‘flying car’ prototype for aerial taxi service
Volocopter envisions ‘air taxi’ stations that can handle 10,000 passengers a dayVolocopter envisions ‘air taxi’ stations that can handle 10,000 passengers a day
Larry Page’s flying taxis approach regulatory approval in New ZealandLarry Page’s flying taxis approach regulatory approval in New Zealand
The PAL-V Liberty claims to be the first commercially available flying car

More gyrocopter than eVTOL

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People are still trying to make cars that morph into helicopters

A collaboration between Italdesign, Airbus, and Audi keeps the dream alive

Vlad Savov and Andrew J. Hawkins
Airbus’ ‘flying taxi’ isn’t much to look at, but it’s a major step toward electric flightAirbus’ ‘flying taxi’ isn’t much to look at, but it’s a major step toward electric flight
Airbus’ autonomous ‘air taxi’ Vahana completes its first test flightAirbus’ autonomous ‘air taxi’ Vahana completes its first test flight
Secretive air taxi startup Joby Aviation raises $100 millionSecretive air taxi startup Joby Aviation raises $100 million
Boeing built a giant drone that can carry 500 pounds of cargoBoeing built a giant drone that can carry 500 pounds of cargo
Bell Helicopter offers a sneak peek of its first electric flying taxiBell Helicopter offers a sneak peek of its first electric flying taxi
Uber hires Tesla’s lead battery expert to help power its ‘flying car’ serviceUber hires Tesla’s lead battery expert to help power its ‘flying car’ service
Flying cars don’t exist yet, but one company already wants to race them in the desertFlying cars don’t exist yet, but one company already wants to race them in the desert
Volvo’s parent company just bought a ‘flying car’ startupVolvo’s parent company just bought a ‘flying car’ startup
Airbus will test its Vahana electric ‘flying car’ by the end of 2017Airbus will test its Vahana electric ‘flying car’ by the end of 2017
The company that makes AK-47s just built a working hoverbikeThe company that makes AK-47s just built a working hoverbike
Dubai starts testing crewless two-person ‘flying taxis’Dubai starts testing crewless two-person ‘flying taxis’

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