Israel conducted a drone taxi test in Jerusalem, launching the Chinese-made craft from Hadassah Hospital’s helipad to explore solutions for traffic congestion. No one was aboard during this short test run. The electric vehicle can carry two passengers and cover 35 kilometers. Daniella Partem from Israel’s Innovation Authority talked about the future uses. “This drone […]
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