Having witnessed the advantages of electrification in the automotive world, the aviation industry has quickly jumped on board and started looking into ways of integrating batteries and electric motors ...

Of the countless technologies invented over the past half century, high-temperature superconductors are among the most promising and yet also the most frustrating. Decades of research has yielded an ...

Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Systems and Device Technology (IISB) has developed a new lightweight, powerful, and efficient electric aircraft motor. Able to pump out 1,000 hp (750 kW), this new ...

MagniX has unveiled MagniAIR, its first electric aircraft engine specifically designed for the general aviation (GA) market, targeting applications currently powered by 120-175 kilowatt piston engines ...

The deal with a company owned by Embraer gives Beta Technologies an additional source of revenue as it develops its own electric aircraft. By Niraj Chokshi Two companies racing to develop electric ...

Fraunhofer’s electric motor uses rectangular hairpin windings instead of traditional round wires. Credit: Fraunhofer German research organization Fraunhofer has taken the wraps off a 750-kW electric ...

The Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Systems and Device Technology (IISB) has developed an electric motor weighing just 94 kg for use in hybrid-electric passenger aircraft in regional transport, as ...

If you have a regional turboprop aircraft and wish that it was a bit more hybirdy, RTX may be able to accommodate you. The company is developing a combined thermal/electric propulsion system that not ...

I visited Xpeng's Aridge flying car factory in Guangzhou where dozens of eVTOL aircraft are in various stages of assembly ...

A 100% Swiss-made hybrid-electric four-seat aircraft is gearing up to conquer the green aviation market, boasting an ...