Category: DRIVE
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Tesla to open Shanghai electric car factory, doubling its production
Elon Musk says first facility outside the US will build 500,000 cars a year
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True collector’s item as Bentley approaches centenary in 2019
Limited edition of 100 Mulsannes to celebrate upcoming centenary. The beauty of bespoke is once again demonstrated with a new very special Limited Edition Mulsanne. The 10th of July 2018 marks the start of Bentley’s 100th year and the countdown to the brand’s centenary in 2019. This extraordinary milestone – reached by only a special…
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Luxury personal air mobility: Aston Martin Volante Vision autonomous flying car concept
Aston Martin’s first flying car concept is a door to the future air transport. Aston Martin took the Goodwood Festival of Speed by storm in 2018, with eight cars taking on the world- renowned hillclimb. Between 12th and 15th July, there were no fewer than three public debuts, as well as the new Vantage…
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Ready for liftoff? Two flying taxi startups got Pentagon funding
Exclusive: Self-flying vehicle firms got $2m last year, as US military envisions taxis as more Blade Runner than Back to the Future
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Gulfstream G600 – first appearance at the Farnborough International air Show 2018
Gulfstream Aerospace Corp.’s newest clean-sheet model, the class-leading Gulfstream G600, debuts at the Farnborough International Air Show on display from July 16–22 in Farnborough, England. The G600 is joining the all-new Gulfstream G500, the four-living-area flagship Gulfstream G650ER and the super mid-size Gulfstream G280. More than 225 Gulfstream aircraft are based in Europe, with…
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SureFly hybrid-electric VTOL Multi-Copter aircraft is reinventing the helicopter
SureFly wants to change the helicopter industry. Now is the era of VTOLs and the time to discover the affordable, easy-to-pilot, safe answer to personal flight. The SureFly is a two-place, hybrid-electric VTOL multi-copter aircraft developed by Workhorse in Loveland, Ohio. It is designed to carry about 400 pounds of payload approximately 70 miles,…