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New Travel: $99 Luxe Bus NYC-DC 1st Class

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  The Jet: World's 1st Motion Cancelling Seats in Luxurious Motorcoach                                                                      Source: The Jet $99.00 DC-NYC One Way Fare  If you have ever travelled from NYC to DC and back, you know a luxurious way to do the route is hard to find.  In fact, it's a bit of a grind whether you go on the Shuttle, Amtrack or drive, unless you have your own private jet to get above and beyond it all.   Now there is an alternative that is an interesting and inexpensive new tech twist on one of the busiest corridors in the US and with potential application globally.  It's a luxurious bus called The Jet with the world's first "HoverSeats" that cancel 90% of the bumps and vibrations along the road.  Add to the motion-cancelling seats, good nutritious foods, beverages and more luxury comforts.  Road warriors have been waiting for new innovation like this for some time. New Tech - The Jet - Is Deployed The Jet has launched and

Honda Developing Flying Taxi eVTOLs

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  eVTOLs For City Commuting - Honda's New Biz Line                                                                      Source:  Honda's eVTOL Next G Urban Air Mobility Honda is developing an electric vertical takeoff and landing vehicle (eVTOL) flying taxi to make "mobility in the sky more accessible to people."  Just using electricity, it can travel 100 miles.  When combined with a turbine engine, the hybrid electric eVTOL can travel 400 miles.  Honda recently disclosed that it is going full throttle into the flying taxi business.  Their eVTOL is specifically designed for intra-city and city to city travel, which Honda believes is about to grow significantly. In a presentation, Honda used the example of a businessperson on Cape Cod using the eVTOL to quickly and smoothly travel from the Cape to New York City and back within a day. Tech Specs The eVTOL uses 8, small propellers to get lift and then deploys 3 pusher props and its wings to fly forwards.  The power to fl