Mach 5 aircraft technology would enable flight times of 4.5 hours from Europe to Australia. CNBC goes behind the scenes with the latest innovators to find out more Subscribe to CNBC International: http://bit.ly/1eiWsDq Teams in Oxford, U.K., and Boston, U.S., are working on new designs for plane engines, with the potential to create a “very high-speed aircraft” and take fuel out of the equation altogether. CNBC takes a look at both options. Scimitar is a prototype jet engine from UK-based Reaction Engines. Developers tell CNBC that the experimental apparatus can extend the speed, the power, and the range of existing systems by up to 5 times the speed of sound. […]
BMW’s driverless car gets a test drive on Germany’s autobahn. CNBC’s Ross Westgate hits the autobahn in BMW’s driverless Car to see how it handles real driving experience. Subscribe to CNBC International: http://bit.ly/1eiWsDq Self-driving, autonomous cars, like the BMW driverless sedan uses lasers and ultrasonic sensors to provide 360 degree surveillance. The GPS system pinpoints a cars position within centimeters. CNBC.com for more great clips: http://cnb.cx/1o2BRDO CNBC International playlist: http://bit.ly/1u34e9a Like us on CNBC’s Facebook page www.facebook.com/cnbc Follow us on CNBC’s Twitter accounts Tweets by cnbcworld https://twitter.com/CNBC
0 Honda Jet Aircraft is the new business jet from Honda. CNBC’s Kaori Enjoli speaks to Honda to find out more about the new airplane. Subscribe to CNBC International: http://bit.ly/1eiWsDq CNBC catches up with Michimasa Fujino, president and CEO of Honda Aircraft, to learn more about the group’s new business jet, which can fly higher, faster and is more fuel-efficient than its competitors. CNBC.com for more great clips: http://cnb.cx/1o2BRDO CNBC International playlist: http://bit.ly/1u34e9a Like us on CNBC’s Facebook page www.facebook.com/cnbc Follow us on CNBC’s Twitter accounts Tweets by cnbcworld https://twitter.com/CNBC
The Brewdog Story takes a look at the history of the Brewdog company and their beer’s success around the world. Subscribe to CNBC International: http://bit.ly/1eiWsDq Caan is one of the U.K.’s most successful and dynamic entrepreneurs as well as the guest presenter of “The Business Class.” CNBC.com for more great clips: http://cnb.cx/SmtKaY CNBC Business Class playlist: http://bit.ly/1m8dzrS
Chinese pianist Lang Lang tells Tania Bryer that his hands are insured for a “pretty good number,” and that he doesn’t ever cut any vegetables. Subscribe to CNBC International: http://bit.ly/1eiWsDq Lang Lang, one of the most exciting musical talents of his generation and a rock star of the classical world, talks to CNBC Meets about the responsibilities that come with his fame. CNBC.com for more great clips: http://cnb.cx/1mQZ0bl CNBC Meets Playlist: http://bit.ly/1p5mOtr
Will.i.am got fired for making long-distance calls to his girlfriend during a telemarketing job. Subscribe to CNBC International: http://bit.ly/1eiWsDq Will.i.am’s lifelong friend Apl.de.ap explains where his and will.i.am’s motivation comes from. Through sharing memories of summer jobs and hours learning everything from dancing to writing and producing. CNBC.com for more great clips: http://cnb.cx/1mQZ0bl CNBC Meets Playlist: http://bit.ly/1p5mOtr
