It combines the land capabilities of an electric moped with the flight mechanics of a quadcopter drone. Equipped with ... From the Super Sky Cycle to tethered jet bikes, earlier efforts struggled ...

The incredible design would be easier to use than a regular helicopter. Riders would not have to worry about confusing buttons and difficult designs as this vehicle has automated take-off and ...

As for the numbers, Rictor quotes a maximum flight speed of 62 mph (100 km/h). Flight duration depends on the battery, which depends on the model. The base X1 SL, which comes with a 10.5-kWh ...

As New Atlas laid out, a rider can simply unfold the four arms, turn on the propellers, input their destination, and let the machine take them away. The vehicle automates everything from takeoff and ...

Arguably the best indicator of this success is that Team Sky/INEOS have been able to boast two riders on the podium in Paris on three separate occasions. This dominance was also plain to see in 2015, ...

Is that a flying pig? No, but it’s not too far off. It’s Rictor’s Skyrider X1, a hybrid moped-quadcopter (or flying motorcycle) that will, according to its creators, allow commuters to fly ...