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Doroni unveils production-intent H1-X eVTOL, offering personal air travel up to 120 mph [Video]

Electrek

The two-seat eVTOL was showcased during a livestream event today and is damn close to being market-ready, touting some impressive specs. Young urban air mobility (UAM) developer Doroni Aerospace is stepping out of the shadows and into the eVTOL startup with the official reveal of its flagship aircraft – the H1-X.

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‘Unparalleled performance’ shown off in InMotion’s new 68 MPH electric unicycle

Electrek

InMotion is known for its wide range of electric unicycles, a type of personal electric vehicle that looks foreign to many but is prized by the fiercely vocal electric unicycle market as an ultra-convenient ride. Now InMotion is taking on some of the highest power names in the game with the launch of its newest model, the Adventure.

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Lightning Motorcycles reveals electric Bonneville Superbike with Niobium technology

Green Car Congress

Tachyon Nb is developed using Niobium technology and combines extreme high performance and innovations to target breaking the world Land Speed Record and exceeding the 250 mph (400 km/h) mark. — Daniel Wright, CBMM engineer and person responsible for the development of the project.

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BMW launches new head unit for SAE Level 2+ automation with HERE HD Live Map

Green Car Congress

The BMW 7 Series is the premium automaker’s first production vehicle to launch with SAE Level 2+ automated functionalities at a maximum speed of 80 mph / 130 km/h. This is the result of a long-standing collaboration between BMW and HERE on next-generation mapping capabilities.

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2024 Toyota C-HR Debuts Elsewhere: Does Our Market Care?

The Truth About Cars

But it doesn’t sound like we’ll be seeing it on our market after the original model failed to resonate with North American consumers. But the combination failed to see the crossover reach 60 mph in under 11 seconds. liter are supposed to be 100 kilometers per hour (62 mph) in 9.9 But they all tap out at 112 mph, while the 1.8-liter

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GHSA projects that drivers killed more than 7500 pedestrians in 2022; most since 1981

Green Car Congress

Because of their greater body weight and larger profile, SUVs and other light trucks can cause more harm to a person on foot when a crash occurs. The average risk of death for pedestrians increases exponentially the faster a vehicle is traveling, from 10% at 23 mph to 90% at 58 mph.

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Fisker introduces Alaska pickup truck, Ocean with Force E off-road package; 11 Ocean deliveries in Q2

Green Car Congress

A triple-motor all-wheel drive powertrain is projected to deliver 1,000-plus horsepower and 0-60 mph in approximately 2.0 Fisker PEAR (Personal Electric Automotive Revolution) is Fisker’s vision of a sustainable EV as a connected mobility device. An integrated battery pack powers Ronin to a targeted 600-plus mile range.

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