Diamond’s Chinese Owner Signs eVTOL Accord With Global Carmaker

Wanfeng has not identified its carmaker partner, but one possiblity is Volkswagen, China, which flew the V.MO eVTOL protoype.

Credit: Volkswagen Group China
Chinese automotive supplier Wanfeng Auto Holding Group has announced that its aviation unit, which owns Austrian general aviation manufacturer Diamond Aircraft, has agreed to form an electric vertical takeoff-and-landing (eVTOL) joint venture with the Chinese arm of a well-known global carmaker. The...
Graham Warwick

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