The 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris are set to showcase not only world-class athletic performances but also cutting-edge transportation technology. Visitors to the French capital will have the opportunity to experience a futuristic mode of travel: air taxis. This article explores the introduction of these innovative vehicles, their potential impact, and the controversies surrounding their deployment.
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Jun
Jun
As the advent of eVTOLs (electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing aircraft) draws closer, public perceptions and societal acceptance of these innovations become increasingly critical. The integration of eVTOLs into urban air mobility (UAM) systems promises to revolutionize transportation, yet it faces a myriad of challenges in gaining widespread public endorsement. Understanding these perceptions and addressing concerns is essential for the successful deployment of eVTOL technology.
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May
May
The floating vehicle Hexa took to the skies for the first time in Tokyo on Friday at the SusHi Tech Tokyo startup event. Hexa soared 10 metres in the Tokyo Big Sight convention centre car park in front of 500 spectators.