Xpeng Aero HT unveils ‘flying car’ that’s part-van, part-eVTOL at CES 2025
Xpeng Aero HT, the aerospace company under Chinese EV startup Xpeng, unveiled at CES 2025 its “modular flying car,” the so-called Land Aircraft Carrie. It’s ssentially an electric minivan with a small folding eVTOL (vertical takeoff and landing vehicle) tucked in the back,
We hopped into Xpeng Aero HT's 'flying car' at CES
At this year's consumer tech showcase, we took a look at Xpeng Aero HT's Land Aircraft Carrier, and got inside the cockpit of the company's modular eVTOL (that's electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing for the uninitiated).
AeroHT Debuts Fly/Drive eVTOL At CES 2025
Chinese startup XPeng AeroHT is showing off its road-drivable Land Aircraft Carrier this week at the 2025 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, marking the first appearance of the vehicle outside China. A subsidiary of Chinese automaker XPeng, Aero HT’s Land Aircraft Carrier features a six...
Xpeng Aero HT Unveils $300K ‘Flying Car’ That’s Part Van, Part eVTOL
Xpeng Aero HT revealed its revolutionary 'Land Aircraft Carrier'—a hybrid vehicle that’s part electric van, part flying car. This futuristic machine combines a six-wheeled, off-road van with a foldable eVTOL (electric vertical takeoff and landing) aircraft.
My favorite thing at CES 2025 is this modular flying car
I have to admit that I could feel the piercing jealous stares of dozens of onlookers as I got inside the cockpit of a new modular flying car here at CES 2025. I was sitting with Mr. Tan Wang, co-founder and vice President of Xpeng,
Flying taxis are on the horizon as aviation soars into a new frontier
When he was still a boy making the long, tedious trips between his school and his woodsy home in the mountains during the ...
Skyway and TruWeather Partner to Test 4D Kinetic Atmospheric Motion Image Intelligent System (KAMIIS) for Advanced Air Mobility
'Science you only see in movies,' said Clifford Cruz, Skyway CEO. 'Weather intelligence will deliver a safer, more efficient ...
This eVTOL Startup Has Filed for Bankruptcy
The promised air taxi future appears to be slowly giving way to a robotaxi reality, but some investors remain confident. Here ...
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Vertical Aerospace performs piloted thrustborne flight test in full-scale eVTOL
Vertical Aerospace has become only the second company in the world to perform a piloted thrustborne flight test in a full-scale eVTOL aircraft.
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Atlantic Aviation Buys Vertiport Developer
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Is The Evtol Market Dead? We Take High-Level Look
The eVTOL market is projected to grow significantly. According to a 2023 report about eVTOLs by Allied Market Research , the ...
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Volocopter eVTOL air taxi builder goes into administration
On the heels of eVTOL startup Lilium shutting down, air taxi builder Volocopter may close its doors having filed for ...
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German eVTOL developer Volocopter goes bankrupt
Volocopter has filed for insolvency and is looking for investors. After Lilium, this is the second German flying taxi startup ...
Flying cars are about to take off—we mean it this time
The long-promised transportation dream is on the verge of becoming a reality, with big corporations investing millions of ...