Chuck Martin

Florida, Tampa, United States

Podcast Host at The Voices of The Internet of Things With Chuck Martin Podcast

Editorial Director, AI and IoT at Informa Tech

Editorial Director at AI Business

NY Times Business Bestselling Author, Futurist, Keynote Speaker, IoT Podcast Host, Columnist

Articles

Flying Sports Car Gets New Electric Motor; 100 mph Ground Speed

1 week ago | iotworldtoday.com | Chuck Martin

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Vertical Aerospace Air Taxi Makes First Piloted Wingborne Flight

1 week ago | iotworldtoday.com | Chuck Martin

The Vertical VX4 electric vertical takeoff and landing prototype vehicle took off and landed like a conventional aircraftChuck Martin, Editorial Director AI & IoTVertical Aerospace, an electric vertical takeoff and landing vehicle maker, has made its first piloted wingborne flight in its electric vertical takeoff and landing vehicle. The Vertical VX4 prototype vehicle took off and landed like a conventional aircraft, with lift generated by the wing.
Air Taxi Company Gets $250M from Toyota

1 week ago | iotworldtoday.com | Chuck Martin

Joby Aviation said the investment is to support the certification and commercial production of its electric flying taxiChuck Martin, Editorial Director AI & IoTAir taxi company Joby Aviation has closed $250 million in financing from Toyota Motor Corporation. The funding round was part of a previously announced strategic investment from Toyota. Joby said the investment would support the certification and commercial production of its electric flying taxi.
Air Taxi Startup, NASA Team on Standards for Self-Flying Vehicles

1 week ago | iotworldtoday.com | Chuck Martin

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Chuck Martin: Playing around with annual flowers

2 weeks ago | ourmidland.com | Chuck Martin

I don’t believe there has been a survey of the demographics of my readers. I am guessing that most of my readers spend most of their time and money shopping at stores and online at places like Tiffany and Co where they have high prices that bring in high margins. Retailers like Tiffany have decided to sell to a select few but their individual sales have large margins.
Transition to Forward Flight

2 weeks ago | iotworldtoday.com | Chuck Martin

The next logical step for Horizon would be to conduct the same test with a full-scale prototypeChuck Martin, Editorial Director AI & IoTCanadian electric vertical takeoff and landing vehicle maker Horizon Aircraft has conducted a transition to forward flight. The Horizon vehicle took off vertically and then transitioned to horizontal flight, a critical test for an eVTOL vehicle. The pilotless test was conducted using a large-scale prototype.
Chuck Martin: More organic pesticides

3 weeks ago | ourmidland.com | Chuck Martin

Last week I started discussing some of the pesticides that can be used if you consider yourself an organic gardener. I started this discussion to help gardeners realize that in organic farming and gardening there needs to be understanding how to control pests. That means there will be pesticides or poisons used to kill and control insects, diseases and weeds. An organic gardener only uses pesticides that are derived from natural sources and not created by man.
Air Taxi Selected to Fly Fans at LA Olympics

3 weeks ago | iotworldtoday.com | Chuck Martin

Archer plans to transport VIPs and fans in its electric vertical takeoff and landing vehiclesChuck Martin, Editorial Director AI & IoTAir taxi company Archer Aviation has been selected as the official air taxi provider for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles. In partnership with Olympics organizer LA28 and Team USA, Archer plans to transport VIPs and fans in its electric vertical takeoff and landing vehicles, according to the announcement.
Air Taxi Company Plans Hybrid Electric Version to Go 1,000 miles

3 weeks ago | iotworldtoday.com | Chuck Martin

The plan is to retrofit the system into one of Vertical’s VX4 full-scale prototypes and start flight testing in 2026Chuck Martin, Editorial Director AI & IoTVertical Aerospace, an electric vertical takeoff and landing vehicle maker, announced it is developing a hybrid-electric version of its flying vehicle to increase the range up to 1,000 miles.
Flying Vehicle Certificate Accepted for Review in China

3 weeks ago | iotworldtoday.com | Chuck Martin

Chuck Martin, Editorial Director AI & IoTThe Chinese government has agreed to accept the production certificate application from XPeng Aeroht for its Land Aircraft Carrierflying car. A production certificate from the Civil Aviation Administration of China’s South Central Regional Administration is a critical step in the process of certifying the company’s production system for the flying vehicle. The type certificate is now in the compliance determination phase.