California-based eVTOL startup Joby Aviation is gearing up to fly people from UK airports to nearby cities in England in little air taxis at 200 mph (322 km/h), in partnership with long-haul carrier ...

Uber says it is "ready to go" with its fleet of self-driving cars, but regulations in the UK could prevent them from touching the tarmac for several years. Despite the ridesharing company's aim to ...

"Robotaxis" are coming to the streets of London but no one's quite sure if people will hail self-driving cabs as an exciting transport innovation or view them with customary British scepticism. Uber ...

Joby Aviation's electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft is displayed during the SusHi Tech Tokyo 2024 event on April 27, 2024 in Tokyo, Japan. The SusHi Tech Tokyo (Sustainable High ...

Cars and taxis have gone hand-in-hand almost since the dawn of the automobile. From the earliest days of motorized travel, people have been flagging down rides to get from point A to point B without ...

I settle into the seat, check my controls, and lift off. The aircraft lifts off, not takes off. It’s like a helicopter at first, as the propellers start to spin. But unlike a chopper’s long floppy ...