Transportation

Here’s the Latest on the Toyota S-FR: What’s Its Current Status?

BY STEPHEN FOGEL/MAY 7, 2024 6:15 AM ESTThe Toyota S-FR Concept was first shown at the 2015 Tokyo Auto Show. It was meant to be a small, affordable sports car with seating for four, positioned below the 86 Coupe (known as the Scion FR-S) in Toyota's lineup.Toyota's SportsInspired by Toyota's Sports 800 from the...

Experience Omnidirectional Floating with Honda’s XR Demo

Uni-One riders move through real and virtual worlds by shifting their body weight for a "peaceful feeling of floating in the sky"HondaHonda is repurposing its sit-down Segway designed for leisurely shopping, known as the Uni-One, by integrating it with VR goggles to create "a unique extended reality experience that combines the excitement of mobility...

Rotor R550X: Your Ticket to Full-Size Autonomous Helicopter Ownership

The R550X by Rotor Technologies: An autonomous helicopter in full size, accessible to everyone for purchase.Rotor Technologies is currently manufacturing a civilian-oriented, full-sized unmanned helicopter. Modeled after the Robinson R44 Raven II, the R550X boasts a flight duration exceeding three hours, reaching speeds of up to 150 mph (241 km/h), and accommodating a payload...

The Arcimoto Three-wheeled Electric Vehicle

Mark Frohnmayer, the founder and president of Arcimoto, is getting ready to deliver the first batch of Fun Utility Vehicles (FUVs) to customers. Credit: Arcimoto.Arcimoto is commencing the delivery of Fun Utility Vehicles to its initial customers in California, Oregon, and Washington. The two-person, 3-wheeled electric reverse trike has undergone 12 years of development...