Eric Allison

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A model of the Hyundai and Uber Elevate urban air taxi concept S-A1. Photograph: Etienne Laurent/EPA
Uber and Hyundai Motor team up to develop flying taxi

US ride-hailing company Uber and South Korea’s Hyundai Motor are teaming up to develop air taxis, joining the fledging race to launch flying cars in b(...)

The Lilium prototype flying taxi in a hangar in Wessling, Germany. Photograph: Felix Schmitt/The New York Times
Inside the high-stakes race to build world’s first flying taxi

Inside an aircraft hangar about 30km (20 miles) from central Munich, Daniel Wiegand lifted the door of a prototype that he said would become one of th(...)