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Briefing
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- First Commercial Hoverbike – Russian startup Hoversurf unveiled one-seater hoverbike Scorpion-3, hybrid of motorbike and quadcopter drone, now available for pre-order
- Premium Pricing – Positioned for extreme sports and may be expensive
- Limitations – Can carry weight up to 120 kilograms, reach speeds up to 50 kilometers per hour, and ascend as high as 10 meters
- Automated or Manual Control – Operate hoverbike in automated mode or manual control, with built-in system controlling maximum speed and altitude
- Electric and Hybrid Variants – Able to hover for 30 minutes on electric power while hybrid version, which runs partly on petrol, can run for whole hour
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Accelerator
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Sector
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Information Technology, Transportation and Logistics
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Organization
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Hoversurf Inc.
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Source
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Original Publication Date
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April 8, 2017
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