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Drone company DJI unveils new electric bike brand Amflow

from Electrek Jul 3 2024 - 5:46 am PT

After teasing the launch of its first two-wheeled product, the drone and camera powerhouse DJI has now unveiled an electric mountain bike under the Amflow brand. Take a look at the new Amflow PL, powered by DJI’s own new drive system.

This $40,000 Alibaba drone can carry a passenger, but would you risk it?

from Electrek Mar 25 2024 - 1:26 pm PT

When I first got into flying quadcopters (back when they were still called quadcopters), I would sometimes imagine what it would be like to shrink myself down Rick Moranis-style and hop aboard. But now thanks to some enterprising Chinese engineers – or perhaps garage tinkerers – I don’t have to imagine it anymore. Instead of shrinking the passengers down, they’ve scaled up the entire drone and added a pilot’s chair.

Now the only question is, how brave are you?

Honda just patented this electric motorcycle with a built-in drone in its tail

from Electrek Feb 24 2021 - 2:17 am PT

Well, this is surely one of the weirder news stories I’ve written recently: Honda apparently wants to stuff a mini drone into the tail of an electric motorcycle.

But why?