The volocopter is based on drone technology and the batteries will be swapped by robots before continuing each journey. It aims to carry 100,000 passengers per hour across the world within the ...

With hundreds of companies vying to produce e-VTOL "flying cars," the approach of German Volocopter is simple but may come to market much faster than others for potential success.

The money is part of a Series E, and Volocopter describes it at a first closing made at a pre-money valuation of $1.7 billion, which works out to a post-money valuation of $1.87 billion.

Introducing e-volo's Volocopter: multi-rotor electric helicopter makes maiden flight Eco-friendly machine powered by 100 kg battery, can travel 70kph Part of EU scheme looking at how personal ...

Once known as E-volo, Volocopter isn’t exactly a new kid on the flying taxi block. In fact, we covered the company’s first ever flight on the second day of The Verge’s existence. The company ...

Volocopter’s 2X aircraft is a small, egg-like multicopter fitted with a wide halo of 18 rotors. It is essentially an air taxi, built to ferry only one passenger at a time over the congestion ...

The volocopter's multiple rotor blades individually would not create the torque that a single large rotor produces, and they offer redundancy for safety. Hypothetically, ...

Volocopter, the German autonomous aviation company, has launched an air taxi service called Volocity and is aiming to begin operations in Singapore. At the same time, ...

Volocopter aims to contribute to aviation decarbonization goals through electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) solutions adding a new safe, sustainable, and significantly quiet urban air ...

While Volocopter's been busy working on its air taxis, it's also preparing to enter the utility drone market using a similar design. Much like the company's experimental 2X and upcoming VoloCity ...

The volocopter is based on drone technology and the batteries will be swapped by robots before continuing each journey. It aims to carry 100,000 passengers per hour across the world within the ...