The anniversary edition of Top Marques Monaco 2013 (18th to 21st April, Grimaldi Forum, Monaco), the world’s only “Live SuperCar Show” was one of the occasion to take the wheel of supercars and be prepared to travel to a new dimensions of the hypercars niche. But the Monegasque supercar show does not exhibit only supercars, … Read more
AgustaWestland unveils “Project Zero” Tilt Rotor Technology Demonstrator – The world’s first electric tilt-rotor aircraft It is conceived to hover like a helicopter and to perform forward flight like an airplane. It is called Project Zero and it represents the world’s first electric tilt-rotor aircraft. “Project Zero” tilt rotor technology demonstrator, the brainchild of the Anglo-Italian … Read more
AgustaWestland, the Anglo-Italian helicopter company owned by Italy’s Finmeccanica, has a new aero toy designed in partnership with Pininfarina. The preeminent helicopter manufacturer and Pininfarina offer interiors with nine passenger seating, two executive VIP seats. The entertainment and connectivity are ensured with two 15” monitors, CD/DVD/satellite radio/satellite/i-Pod compatibility. The Open Mike System provides communications from … Read more
The rise of the super-rich in the BRIC countries, India’s terrible roads and nightmare traffic led to a high helicopter demand in India. That’s despite the cost of $1.5 million to $15 million per chopper. A joint venture of AgustaWestland and Tata announced that they’re building a new helicopter factory in Hyderbad to keep up … Read more
AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, unveiled the Grand New, an evolution of the highly successfulGrand helicopter. The Grand New features the very latest developments in avionics while retaining the outstanding Grand’s characteristics, its superior performance, levels of cabin space and payload only provided by larger and more expensive helicopters, low operating costs, high safety and environment friendliness standards. As … Read more