There is a gradual revolution taking place with electric-powered vehicles, although ordinary folk need to save their hard-earned dollars to help push the concept into the mainstream.
It's too fanciful to think that an electric 'copter taxi will make a difference to the masses, yet it's a sign of where ground transportation may end up in decades to come... in the air.
Helicopters aren’t typically found among the gadget and car insanity at CES, but Bell Helicopter doesn’t want to be seen as your typical purveyor of vertical flight.
The company made the trek from its headquarters in Forth Worth, Texas, to Sin City this week to show off its latest futuristic concept: an electric flying taxi.
Well, it didn’t bring the entire aircraft, mind you. Bell just brought the cabin, in an effort to highlight the passenger experience.