Chinese automaker unveils futuristic flying EV
Chinese automaker Guangzhou Automobile Group unveils a flying electric vehicle concept which is capable of both ground and air travel.
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Joshua S. Hill is a Melbourne-based journalist who has been writing about climate change, clean technology, and electric vehicles for over 15 years. He has been reporting on electric vehicles and clean technologies for Renew Economy and The Driven since 2012. His preferred mode of transport is his feet.
To fly, or not to fly? Battery breakthrough may boost electric flight distance three fold
Game changing breakthroughs in battery energy density by companies like CATL could provide huge lift in prospects of electric flight.
Electric aviation on the way up
A lot has been happening in the world of electric planes. You may be surprised with how far they've developed! Bryce Gaton provides an update.
“This thing is amazing:” Flying school uses electric plane for pilot training
Korum Ellis is on a mission to put "bums in seats" of electric planes so pilots can experience how much better they are than fossil fuelled aircraft.
Electric planes have a noise problem, and more propellor blades may be the answer
University researchers find potential solution to propellor noise problem for electric planes.
Pyka unveils world’s largest autonomous electric cargo plane
California electric autonomous airplane manufacturer Pyka has unveiled the world’s largest autonomous electric cargo airplane.
Australian company awarded $3 million grant to fast-track electric planes
Sydney aircraft company gets $3 million grant to fast-track electric flight in regional areas.
Eviation notches up more than $US2 billion in electric plane orders after first flight
Seattle-based electric aircraft manufacturer reveals that orders for its Alice 9-seater electric airplane have surpassed $US2 billion.
US uni student uses Ford electric utes to charge his electric plane in “world first”
A US engineering student is planning the first ever electric flight to be charged from an EV, and has already successfully completed a test run.
XPeng’s flying electric car …. really is a flying car
XPeng reveals maiden voyage of a flying car which actually looks like a regular car with propellors. Is it real?