Chinese EV Maker Xpeng Bags Flying Permit
Chinese EV Maker Xpeng Bags Flying Permit
中国电动汽车制造商小鹏获得飞行许可
- Chinese electric vehicle upstart XPeng Inc (NYSE:XPEV) Aeroht won a special flight permit from the Civil Aviation Administration of China, the country's counterpart to the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration, TechCrunch reports.
- Aeroht's X2 electric vertical can take off and land aircraft to fly with a pilot under particular conditions.
- Aeroht looked to launch a series of manned flying tests to accumulate data for future mass production.
- Aeroht's X2 is a two-seat, carbon fiber quadcopter without wheels. However, the firm's next-generation aircraft appears to be a sedan with wings.
- For now, X2 is capable of "future low-altitude city flights and is perfect for short-distance city journeys like sightseeing and medical transportation."
- It can be operated manually or in an autonomous mode. The model has flown over 3,000 tests since its maiden flight in June 2021.
- Aeroht is one of two ventures that have come out of nine-year-old Xpeng and pocketed over $500 million in a Series A round in October 2021.
- Xpeng Robotics raised a $100 million Series A round last July.
- Xpeng pushed back its profit goal until 2025 after a disappointing 2022.
- Xpeng battled a price war with Chinese EV maker BYD Co, Ltd (OTC: BYDDF) (OTC: BYDDY).
- Price Action: XPEV shares traded higher by 0.45% at $11.18 premarket on the lat check Thursday.
- 中国电动汽车新贵 xPeng Inc (纽约证券交易所代码:XPEV)TechCrunch报道,Aeroht获得了中国民用航空局的特殊飞行许可,中国民用航空局是中国联邦航空管理局的对应机构。
- Aeroht 的 X2 电动垂直飞机可以在特定条件下起飞和降落飞机,让飞行员一起飞行。
- Aeroht 希望启动一系列载人飞行测试,为未来的批量生产积累数据。
- Aeroht 的 X2 是一款不带轮子的双座碳纤维四轴飞行器。但是,该公司的下一代飞机似乎是带有机翼的轿车。
- 目前,X2 能够 “未来的低空城市飞行,非常适合观光和医疗交通等短距离城市旅行”。
- 它可以手动操作,也可以在自主模式下操作。自 2021 年 6 月首次飞行以来,该模型已经进行了超过 3,000 次测试。
- Aeroht是成立九年的Xpeng成立的两家企业之一,在2021年10月的A轮融资中获得了超过5亿美元的收入。
- 去年7月,Xpeng Robotics筹集了1亿美元的A轮融资。
- 在经历了令人失望的2022年之后,小鹏将其盈利目标推迟到2025年。
- 小鹏与中国电动汽车制造商展开了价格战 比亚迪有限公司 (场外:BYDDF)(场外:BYDDY)。
- 价格走势: 周四盘前交易中,XPEV股价上涨0.45%,至11.18美元。