Toyota - the world's largest carmaker - are generally regarded as something of a laggard in the all-electric vehicle market, having seemingly squandered an early lead established in the hybrid-electric segment: Reuters: Exclusive: Toyota scrambles for EV reboot with eye on Tesla - October 24, 2022 Forbes: Why Toyota Has Got It Wrong On Electric Cars - October 2, 2021 CNBC: Why Toyota – the world’s largest automaker – isn’t all-in on electric vehicles - September 13, 2022 T

BACKGROUND Joby Aviation are developing electric vertical takeoff and landing / eVTOL aircraft. Two of their pre-production 'S4' experimental prototype airframes have been registered with the FAA - N541JA Serial #JAS4-101 and N542BJ Serial #JAS4-202 (one of which was damaged in a crash last year) - as well as a sub-scale 55lb / 25kg Unmanned Aerial Vehicle / UAV: Joby's sub-scale eVTOL UAV in the hangar with a pre-production prototype S4 [Source: Kirsten Dirksen, YouTube -

In our video analysis above we use Cloud Empire to explore how both France's Aura Aero and Utah's Electric Power Systems are connected within the wider electric aviation market. AURA AERO Screenshot from Osinto's proprietary Cloud Empire knowledge graph, showing a selection of Aura Aero's connections within the electric aviation market. The startup electric aircraft manufacturer (backed by French Venture Capital fund Innovacom ) have plans for a 19-seat regional electric

An innovative partnership between London-based technology firm Neuron Innovations Ltd , ‘drone-in-a-box’ provider Herotech8 , and specialist insurance and risk management company, Flock , is celebrating a successful proof-of-concept trial for their ground-breaking MediDrone delivery project. Held in late April at Montrose Port in Angus, which is positioning itself as Scotland’s first drone port, the UK-first trial saw Covid-19 test kits transported from the quayside to an of

We’re excited to share a whitepaper on the Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) ecosystem which we’ve been working on with the talented team from the Lufthansa Innovation Hub in Berlin. You can view / download the full report - 'Mapping the Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) ecosystem' as a pdf below: You can also read through here - we've broken the report down into six short posts: Part One - ' An Introduction to the Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) Ecosystem ' - we set the scene and introduc

Airbus Ventures Fund III has attracted several investors in Japan & the aerospace conglomerate's Venture Capital fund will now open in Tokyo