{"id":175881,"date":"2023-11-12T10:22:51","date_gmt":"2023-11-12T16:22:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/11\/hyundais-supernal-to-build-u-s-plant-to-make-flying-electric-taxis"},"modified":"2023-11-12T10:22:51","modified_gmt":"2023-11-12T16:22:51","slug":"hyundais-supernal-to-build-u-s-plant-to-make-flying-electric-taxis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/11\/hyundais-supernal-to-build-u-s-plant-to-make-flying-electric-taxis","title":{"rendered":"Hyundai\u2019s Supernal to build U.S. plant to make flying electric taxis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/hyundais-supernal-to-build-u-s-plant-to-make-flying-electric-taxis.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/hyundai\/\" data-ylk=\"elm: context_link;itc:0;pos:1;sec: donut-hole;cpos:0;\">Hyundai<\/a> Motor Group, the world\u2019s third-biggest automaker by sales, plans to build a facility in the U.S. where its <a href=\"https:\/\/supernal.aero\/\">air mobility division Supernal<\/a> will make flying electric taxis intended to be used by commuters.<\/p>\n<p>A prototype of the electric vertical takeoff and landing craft will be shown at CES in Las Vegas in January, Supernal Chief Executive Officer Shin Jaiwon said.<\/p>\n<p>The eVTOL taxi will be capable of flying at 120 miles an hour (190 kph) and have capacity for one pilot and four passengers. December 2024 is the target for a test flight, with ambitions to start commercial service four years later, Shin said in an interview this week with Bloomberg News in Singapore.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hyundai Motor Group, the world\u2019s third-biggest automaker by sales, plans to build a facility in the U.S. where its air mobility division Supernal will make flying electric taxis intended to be used by commuters. A prototype of the electric vertical takeoff and landing craft will be shown at CES in Las Vegas in January, Supernal [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1491],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-175881","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-transportation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175881","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=175881"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175881\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=175881"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=175881"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=175881"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}