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Home News Insights VIDEO: Is This The Next-Generation Of Public Transportation? VIDEO: Is This The Next-Generation Of Public Transportation? Insights Chris Aaron | August 17, 2015 12:48 pm Thorstin Crijns, a Dutch engineer, has plans to reinvent public transportation as we know it.Thus far, quadcopter drones are largely been used for new-age videography, or for the average hobbyist to muck around with.Thorstin here, has seemingly slapped a bunch of them together, and is on his way to turning it into a personal flying machine! You can see him in the video below getting some serious air under himself with the machine he simply calls, "Autonomous Human Transport". Check out his website here: http://www.quadrouas.nl/Never mind Lexus’s hoverboard, which was cool, but depended on the earth beneath it to be magnetically charged. The quadrocopter uses air propulsion, of course, and can go anywhere it wants to.The drone is powered by lithium-ion battery cells, and we count up to 20 propellers (five on each end) used here. Controlling it all via his smartphone, Thorstin’s has only been able to hold passengers in the air for up to 10 seconds at a time (presumably because the batteries run out), for now, and being the realist he is, he openly admits that full-on taxi rides are far from reality at the moment.Still, Thorstin has plans for his flying machine to one day take over from taxis as we know it. Using smartphones to call for it, he’s designing his quadrocopter to be able to fly in, arrive, pick up passengers, and transport them immediately to their destinations – no traffic included, of course.Hopefully, those propeller blades get covered up by the time it all comes to fruition. Are Drones The New Ubers?Drones could be the new "flying taxis"Posted by NowThis on Thursday, 13 August 2015 ✕ Let's Connect on Whatsapp We protect your personal information in compliance with the PDPA I agree with Carlist.my Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. I agree to receive personalised communication from Carlist.my and its car sellers, business affiliates and partners. Check out the best car deals in town! Prev Next Special offer - call now! days hours Avg. mkt. Why no price is listed? Sometime dealer wants you to contact for the best price. I Why no price is listed? Sometime dealer wants you to contact for the best price. Related Tags Drone drones Flying Machine Quadrocopter Taxi Thorstin Crijns Print Related News Drone Usage Raises Concern Among Authorities Live Life Drive Daniel Wong | September 27, 2021 While drones have opened up the skies to film makers, hobbyist, and even for public services, the mass proliferation of such devices is turning out ... What COVID-19 Has Taught Us About Mobility In Times Of Crisis Insights Aswan | March 27, 2020 If you think Malaysia is the only country to have adopted widespread restricted movement orders, think again. Most of the world has started to go ... Selangor To Use Drones To Help Identify Potholes Auto News Adam Aubrey | March 21, 2022 Drones, lasers and smart dashcams will be used in Selangor to combat potholes. It seems that Selangor's battle with potholes is going up a notch as ... No Increase In Taxi Fare Rates For Now Says SPAD Auto News Gerard | October 01, 2015 A request by taxi operators to increase the rate of taxi fares in Malaysia has been rejected by the Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD), citing ... Comments
VIDEO: Is This The Next-Generation Of Public Transportation? Insights Chris Aaron | August 17, 2015 12:48 pm Thorstin Crijns, a Dutch engineer, has plans to reinvent public transportation as we know it.Thus far, quadcopter drones are largely been used for new-age videography, or for the average hobbyist to muck around with.Thorstin here, has seemingly slapped a bunch of them together, and is on his way to turning it into a personal flying machine! You can see him in the video below getting some serious air under himself with the machine he simply calls, "Autonomous Human Transport". Check out his website here: http://www.quadrouas.nl/Never mind Lexus’s hoverboard, which was cool, but depended on the earth beneath it to be magnetically charged. The quadrocopter uses air propulsion, of course, and can go anywhere it wants to.The drone is powered by lithium-ion battery cells, and we count up to 20 propellers (five on each end) used here. Controlling it all via his smartphone, Thorstin’s has only been able to hold passengers in the air for up to 10 seconds at a time (presumably because the batteries run out), for now, and being the realist he is, he openly admits that full-on taxi rides are far from reality at the moment.Still, Thorstin has plans for his flying machine to one day take over from taxis as we know it. Using smartphones to call for it, he’s designing his quadrocopter to be able to fly in, arrive, pick up passengers, and transport them immediately to their destinations – no traffic included, of course.Hopefully, those propeller blades get covered up by the time it all comes to fruition. Are Drones The New Ubers?Drones could be the new "flying taxis"Posted by NowThis on Thursday, 13 August 2015 ✕ Let's Connect on Whatsapp We protect your personal information in compliance with the PDPA I agree with Carlist.my Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. I agree to receive personalised communication from Carlist.my and its car sellers, business affiliates and partners. Check out the best car deals in town! Prev Next Special offer - call now! days hours Avg. mkt. Why no price is listed? Sometime dealer wants you to contact for the best price. I Why no price is listed? Sometime dealer wants you to contact for the best price. Related Tags Drone drones Flying Machine Quadrocopter Taxi Thorstin Crijns
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No Increase In Taxi Fare Rates For Now Says SPAD Auto News Gerard | October 01, 2015 A request by taxi operators to increase the rate of taxi fares in Malaysia has been rejected by the Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD), citing ...