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UAM Spreads Its Wings, Cuts Its Wires, and Ponders Hydrogen Power

Entrepreneurs explore the future of urban air mobility

UAM entrepreneurs are exploring hydrogen fuel cells and WiGL technology that proposes recharging eVTOLs midair.

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The Top 7 Leading Contenders in the Emerging UAM Market

The race is on for the lead in urban air mobility

AeroCar Journal’s top 7 picks for the companies that may make it in the fiercely competitive emerging urban air mobility market.

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The Future of Urban Air Mobility

UAM by the numbers

These are the key numbers being posited as the Urban Air Mobility industry matures between now and 2035.

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Will Graphene Replace Lithium-Ion Batteries Before eVTOLs Take Off?

Graphene batteries may make eVTOLs (flying cars) a reality more quickly than lithium batteries.

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The Answer to Urban Air Mobility Congestion

Could it be a "magic" flying bus?

Heads’ up, Airbus. There’s a new air bus coming to town. Actually, it’s coming to downtown, perhaps a downtown near you. Kelekona, a New York City-based start-up, has set its sights on developing a mass transit eVTOL as big as a city bus. With a payload of 10,000 lbs. (about 4500 kg), Kelekona is aiming…

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Is Low SWaP-C Radar the Key to Urban Air Mobility?

Low SWaP-C radar will facilitate the development of a feasible detect and avoid system and accelerate autonomous urban air mobility.

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