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EHang

Volkswagen unveils four-person drone taxi prototype

This is evident from the unveiling of a prototype eVTOL called Volkswagen Flying Tiger. The four-person drone taxi was developed by the Vertical

Wiebe de JagerAug 4

Police

A 5-year-old girl is gravely injured by a drone during a school photo shoot

During a school photo shoot, a 5-year-old girl was gravely injured by a drone that fell out of the sky. The drone accident happened in China...

Haye KestelooAug 2

United States

Danes create self-charging drone that uses a high-voltage line

A team of researchers at the University of Southern Denmark has succeeded in creating a self-charging drone that can recharge itself by clinging

Wiebe de JagerJul 5

China

Building your own Raspberry Pi drone has never been easier

Today, there are even ready-made kits for sale that contain all the parts you need, such as the Raspberry Pi Drone Kit from Drone Dojo.

Wiebe de JagerJun 30

Autel Robotics

6 blue sUAS manufacturers push American Security Drone Act in letter to Senate Committees

6 blue sUAS manufacturers urge lawmakers to enact American Security Drone Act to strengthen US economy and to safeguard our security

Haye KestelooJun 23

DJI

DJI automated driving tech to be used in mass-produced EV

DJI automated driving tech will be used in a mass-produced electric vehicle for the first time thanks to a collaboration with SAIC-GM-Wuling...

Haye KestelooJun 13

Drone Research

Scientists let drone swarm fly through dense forest

A team of Chinese scientists has managed to fly a drone swarm of ten drones through a dense bamboo forest. To this end, each drone was...

Wiebe de JagerMay 11

DJI

DJI Mavic 3 vs Hong Kong: Cyber Punk City

The DJI Mavic 3 received a lot of criticism shortly after its launch. For example, many important features were absent, there were many complaints about the operation via DJI Pilot, and there were grievances about the telephoto lens. However, in terms of image quality, the drone manages to impress right from the start, even in…

Haye KestelooMay 3

China

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