Flying Car Archives

Geely’s Low-altitude Travel Solution Provider Aerofugia Completes First Flight after Spring Festival

Aerofugia, a technology company under Geely, which focuses on low-altitude travel, vehicle flight and industry intelligent solutions, successfully completed its first flight on January 30 after the Spring Festival holiday.

XPeng Aeroht’s Flying Car Obtains Special Flight Permit in China

XPeng Aeroht, a flying car company owned by XPeng, announced on January 30 that the self-developed flying car XPeng X2 has obtained a special flight permit issued by the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC).

Aerial Vehicle Firm EHang Participates in EU-Funded Air Mobility Project

EHang Holdings, a leading autonomous aerial vehicle technology company based in Guangzhou, announced on November 21 its participation in a European Union-funded project called "SBAS (EGNOS) Adoption in Multicopter VTOL Aircraft" (SAMVA).

XPeng Aeroht Obtains $827M Bank Credit to Research Flying Cars

On November 8, XPeng Aeroht, a flying car company owned by XPeng, reached a strategic partnership with four banks which will jointly provide credit lines totaling 6 billion yuan ($827 million) to the company to support its R&D and manufacturing of flying cars.

Chinese Firms Are Trying to Make Flying Cars a Reality. Can They?

As competition in the global electric vehicle industry consolidates, many automotive firms and a host of new startups are eyeing what they see as the next frontier for innovation: the sky.

XPeng Plans to Develop Fully Unmanned Driving in Three Years

During the XPeng Tech Day held on October 24, the Chinese electric vehicle maker revealed its development schedule for intelligent assisted driving and the recent progress of its flying cars and robots.

Geely’s Flying Car Subsidiary Bags Training Qualification of Tiltrotor Drone Certification in China

Geely announced that its flying car subsidiary Aerofugia had obtained the training qualification certificate from China's Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) for its tiltrotor unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV).

XPeng’s Flying Car X2 Completes Maiden Overseas Public Flight in Dubai

On the afternoon of October 10, XPeng Aeroht's flying car model, the X2, made its first overseas public flight during the 42nd GITEX Global tech show in the United Arab Emirates.

Flying Cars Encounter Turbulence: Kittyhawk to Shut Down while XPeng Increases Investment

Flying cars, as the intersection of automobiles, aviation and new energy, have attracted plenty of capital over the past few years.

XPeng’s X2 Flying Car to Make Maiden Public Flight in Dubai

XPeng Aeroht, a flying car company owned by XPeng Motors, announced on September 30 that its X2 model has recently obtained its first overseas public flight permit in Dubai. From October 10 to October 14, the X2 will also debut at the 42nd GITEX GLOBAL exhibition and conference.