Category: cora

Autonomous flying taxi Cora set for passenger trials in New Zealand

Post author By Randall
Post date February 5, 2020
Categories In autonomous, boeing, business, cora, Design, flying, gadgetry, Gadgets, kitty hawk, new zealand, services, taxi, Tech, tomorrow, Transportation, trials, uber elevate, wisk

[ad_1] If the names Cora or Kitty Hawk sound familiar to you, it’s because they’ve been kicking about in this sector for a while, albeit in varying forms. Kitty Hawk was formed in 2016; a secretive flying-car company that enjoyed the lucrative backing of Google co-founder Larry Page. Under the management of Sebastian Thrun — […]

Boeing teams with flying taxi startup Kitty Hawk on ‘urban air mobility’

Post author By Randall
Post date June 26, 2019
Categories In aircraft, boeing, cora, flying taxi, gear, Google, kitty hawk, partnership, sebastian thrun, Tech, Transportation

[ad_1] Both sides have clear incentives to forge an alliance . Kitty Hawk has already shown promise with Cora (above), an autonomous electric taxi prototype that’s already in testing in New Zealand. However, it’s still a relatively small outfit. Even with former Google exec Sebastian Thrun at the helm and the backing of Google’s Larry […]