Commercial Engine Insight Taxi 
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 18, 2013
The agreement marks the selection of EGTS International’s Electric Green Taxiing System to be evaluated as a new option on the A320 Family—referred to by Airbus as eTaxi. Taxiing-related carbon and nitrous oxide emissions would be cut by more than half. Earlier post.).
Cars That Think
JULY 8, 2023
Most of the eVTOLs being designed or flown now are intended to be flown by a pilot on board, at least for the first several years of commercial operation. Similarly, engineers from Bell Textron are studying how a human pilot could team with an autopilot in an emergency. The benefits will be well worth the effort.
Baua Electric
JUNE 14, 2024
A fleet of 500 taxis navigated by computers, often with no safety drivers in them for backup, buzz around. The company that operates them, tech giant Baidu, said last month that it would add another 1,000 of the so-called robot taxis in Wuhan. Baidu also has a joint venture with Zhejiang Geely, called Jiyue, to make robot taxis.
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 4, 2022
Wisk Aero, an Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) company, revealed the first self-flying, all-electric, four-passenger vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) air taxi. Wisk’s 6 th Generation aircraft leverages key learnings and insights from its previous five generations of eVTOL aircraft to deliver a new level of performance.
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 26, 2021
The company envisions a not-too-distant future when dynamic charging will support moving vehicles (from taxi queues to roadways), and autonomous vehicles and robots will charge without human intervention. These investments enable WiTricity to capitalize on the incredible commercial momentum for electric vehicle adoption globally.
Baua Electric
MARCH 1, 2024
Glidden said Cruise has a “longer pathway towards scaled commercialization.” ” The company last year had plans to roll out self-driving taxis in nearly a dozen U.S. The company’s permit to operate in California was suspended and Cruise has stopped all testing on public roads in the United States.
Baua Electric
JANUARY 9, 2024
Hyundai E&C and Hyundai Engineering are participating in the construction of electrolysis-based green hydrogen production facilities in Buan and Boryeong, South Korea, respectively. Safety-Designed Vehicle: Technology for cybersecurity and safe driving control.
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