Toyota is further strengthening its relationship with Joby Aviation which is developing electric air taxis with a new investment of $500 million. The funding is intended to help the company manufacture commercial eVTOL aircraft and obtain the necessary aviation certification to enable Joby to launch its air taxi service in 2025.
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Aug
Aug
The integration of eVTOLs (electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft) and drones into logistics and transport is poised to dramatically alter these industries. With eVTOLs, companies can facilitate efficient last-mile delivery, which refers to the movement of goods from a transportation hub to their final destination, often a consumer’s home. This phase is crucial for ensuring customer satisfaction and loyalty, and eVTOLs offer a novel solution by significantly reducing delivery times and operational costs.
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Mar
Mar
California-based Alef Aeronautics has captured headlines with its Model A, a revolutionary electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) vehicle. This article delves into the Model A’s potential to disrupt urban mobility, while acknowledging the technical and regulatory hurdles it faces.