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  1. Autoflight announces deal with EVFLY for 205 eVTOL aircrafts

    The Chinese eVTOL startup Autoflight has entered into a contract with EVFLY for an initial 205 of its electric air taxis. The deal sees EVFLY initially purchase Prosperity I and Prosperity Cargo Aircraft, with EVFLY operating the first 10 AutoFlight Cargo aircraft in the Middle East, in highly promising markets such as the United Arab […]

    March 17, 2023 https://electriccarsreport.com/2023/03/autoflight-announces-deal-with-evfly-for-205-evtol-aircrafts/
  2. AutoFlight achieves World’s longest eVTOL flight with New Gen4 Aircraft

    Electric Vertical Take Off and Landing (eVTOL) startup AutoFlight has achieved the world’s longest eVTOL flight in history with distance of 250km / 155 miles on a single charge of the aircraft’s lithium-ion batteries. The flight, which took place at AutoFlight’s eVTOL testing facility on February 23th, consisted of 20 circuits on a predefined flight […]

    March 3, 2023 https://electriccarsreport.com/2023/03/autoflight-achieves-worlds-longest-evtol-flight-with-new-gen4-aircraft/
  3. Stellantis to Build Electric eVTOL Aircraft with Archer

    Automotive giant Stellantis and Archer Aviation have agreed to significantly expand their partnership by joining forces to manufacture Archer’s flagship electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, Midnight. Stellantis will work with Archer to stand up Archer’s recently announced manufacturing facility in Covington, Georgia at which the companies plan to begin manufacturing the Midnight aircraft in 2024. […]

    January 4, 2023 https://electriccarsreport.com/2023/01/stellantis-to-build-electric-evtol-aircraft-with-archer/
  4. Volkswagen Group China unveils state-of-the-art eVTOL passenger drone prototype

    Volkswagen Group China unveiled its first electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing (eVTOL) passenger drone prototype, as part of its strategy to explore and break new ground in fully electric and sustainable individual mobility concepts. In 2020, Volkswagen Group China launched a Vertical Mobility project to explore the next generation of mobility solutions, including the urban […]

    GalleryJuly 30, 2022 https://electriccarsreport.com/2022/07/volkswagen-group-china-unveils-state-of-the-art-evtol-passenger-drone-prototype/
  5. Honda Reveals Plans to Create eVTOL Aircraft

    Honda Motor Co., Ltd. revealed the technology development direction the company is currently pursuing for the challenges Honda is taking on in new areas while leveraging its core technologies. This direction leads to the fulfillment of Honda’s 2030 Vision of serving people worldwide with the “joy of expanding their life’s potential.” These new initiatives are […]

    October 3, 2021 https://electriccarsreport.com/2021/10/honda-reveals-plans-to-create-evtol-aircraft/
  6. UPS To Fly eVTOL Delivery Aircrafts By 2024

    UPS plans to purchase up to 150 electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircrafts from Vermont-based Beta Technologies through its UPS Flight Forward subsidiary, to augment its air service for select small and mid-size markets. UPS says the BETA aircraft’s 1,400-pound (635 kilograms) cargo capacity is ideally suited to more quickly and sustainably transport time-sensitive […]

    April 14, 2021 https://electriccarsreport.com/2021/04/ups-to-fly-evtol-delivery-aircrafts-by-2024/
  7. AeroMobil 5.0 VTOL electric flying car concept revealed

    The Slovakian startup AeroMobil announced the extension of its planned product range with the launch of the AeroMobil 5.0 VTOL (vertical take-off and landing) concept for shared mobility. Together with the AeroMobil 4.0 STOL (short take-off and landing capability), the company solves the first-to-last mile of personal air transportation, because users are able to switch […]

    April 2, 2018 https://electriccarsreport.com/2018/04/aeromobil-5-0-vtol-electric-flying-car-concept-revealed/
  8. Self-Piloted, electric eVTOL aircraft from A³ by Airbus Successfully Completes First Full-Scale Test Flight

    Vahana, the all-electric, self-piloted, VTOL aircraft from A³ by Airbus, announced the successful completion of its first full-scale flight test, reaching a height of 5 meters (16 feet) before descending safely. The test was completed at 8:52AM Pacific on January 31, 2018 at the Pendleton UAS Range in Pendleton, Oregon. Its first flight, with a duration of 53 seconds, […]

    February 4, 2018 https://electriccarsreport.com/2018/02/self-piloted-electric-evtol-aircraft-a%c2%b3-airbus-successfully-completes-first-full-scale-test-flight/
  9. AirSpaceX Reveals Electric VTOL Aircraft at in Detroit

    Airspace Experience Technologies, LLC (AirSpaceX), a subsidiary of Detroit Aircraft Corp. (DAC), revealed a sub-scale model of its autonomous, electric VTOL aircraft, “MOBi-ONE,” at the Detroit Auto Show. MOBi-ONE is designed to autonomously takeoff like a helicopter, fly like a plane, and transport passengers or cargo between urban centers, suburbs, and airports within 60 miles. […]

    January 16, 2018 https://electriccarsreport.com/2018/01/airspacex-reveals-electric-vtol-aircraft-detroit/
  10. BYD ATTO 3 priced from £36,490 in the UK

    The all-new, all-electric BYD ATTO 3 is now available to order in the UK with customer deliveries starting from 15 March 2023. The first BYD ‘Pioneer’ stores will open imminently and are situated along the spine of UK including Birmingham, Manchester, Glasgow and Milton Keynes. With more than 28 years’ experience in battery research and […]

    March 8, 2023 https://electriccarsreport.com/2023/03/byd-atto-3-priced-from-36490-in-the-uk/