The future is now.
Popular car manufacturers, including Honda, Hyundai and BMW, are racing to launch a new flight model for a new trip to the market on take -off clients.
The new category of the aircraft is called EVTOL. This is the initials of “Electric vertical take -off and landing”, referring to the vehicle flight method.
EVTOL has the ability to take off and land vertically, hover, and resembles a helicopter than a car or plane.
There are a wide range of concepts presented by various companies, each modeled on its own version of future empty journey.
BMW SKai
BMW's DesignWorks has developed four -seat hydrogen -driven electric vehicles designed as the “Air Mobility System of the City”.
“SKAI” has six electric motors, which reach a speed of 118 miles per hour, according to what is conveyed.
Regarding safety functions, if there are two malfunctions, you can maintain the aircraft with four motors. In the case of engine disorders, SKAI is equipped with parachute.
a Web site According to BMW products, it is called “one of the most exciting things in the mobility industry since the invention of the car.”
Toyota Job Evutor
Toyota purchased Joby Aviation EVTOL for $ 398 million in 2020.
The vehicles have been completed three of the five stages required for certification. According to the top gear。
According to the manufacturer, Joby's EVTOL can fly at a speed of 200 miles per hour.
Flying vehicles have V -shaped tails, six propellers, and two seats.
Last November, automakers announced that they would accelerate their efforts to launch unique products into the market.
“Since its establishment, Toyota has worked to realize a society where everyone can move freely,” says the company. The statement of the time.
Honda Ebutor
Honda, a car and airplane manufacturer, has announced its own (not yet name) hybrid EVTOL development.
Honda stated that it is trying to establish a large -scale “mobility eco -system” centered on Honda Evtra.
The design image shared by the company indicates a propeller and turbine -equipment craft that looks like a water airplane.
The company shared that Web site The long -term goal is to create unification between ground, air, and sea transport mode.
Honda claims that hybrid EVTOL can fly at nearly 250 miles / h.
Hydunai Spernal S-A2
Hyundai debuted a sophisticated SA-2 at the CES trade show in 2024.
According to the manufacturer, flying vehicles are similar to traditional helicopters, but are full of luxurious creatures.
The SA-2 rotor and V-tail design can reach a cruise speed of 120 miles per hour, but the company is almost completely silent for four.
Hyundai previously stated that S-A2 is ready to fly by 2028.
Porsche and Boeing EVTOL
Both Porsche and Boeing have promised to provide a “flying car” design for many years after the first collaboration. 2019。
The planned design is not out of place with a set of “Star Wars” and “Batman” flicks, but it may be part of a future everyday travel in the near future.
Detlev Von Platen, a member of the Porsche Board of Directors, said that the company is looking at the “long -term” in the “third dimension of travel.” Top gear has been reported。
Stellantis midnight
midnightThe designed by Archer Aviation is exclusively published by the huge Stellantis of the automotive industry.
The electric motor can move 100 miles for each charge. This is a shorter range than other hybrids and gas -driven vehicles, according to the plan.
This design looks like a standard small plane, except for a helicopter, except for 12 propellers.
Archer Aviation believes that this craft will contribute to the “Mobility of the City” revolution. This emphasizes that the midnight is designed to run a short consecutive flight of 20 to 50 miles.
Suzukisky Drive
SkydriveThe three lightweight EVTOLs have entered the competition of unofficial flying cars with Japanese automobile Makers Zuki.
According to the design rendering, this craft looks like a helicopter topped with a axle and motor cross pattern.
SkyDrive will be the top 62 miles / h and will make its official debut this year.
Xpeng Aeroht Evtol
The unique buggy of China's EV maker XPENG is a “drone that carries humans”, and is equipped with a unique land aircraft according to the design plan.
The aircraft fits Perfectly Custom SUV trunk For storage and travel -is discharged and prepared for the flight via an automated process.
The two “drones” are discharged from the SUV trunk before cruising around the sky.
More than 3,000 people ordered Chinese gimmicks in advance. Top Gear reported that this is close to the approval of regulatory authorities.
