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Volkswagen’s Chinese subsidiary unveiled an early prototype of a four-passenger eVTOL.
Volkswagen's China division is working on a four-passenger eVTOL aircraft. (Photo: Volkswagen)
Volkswagen's China division is working on a four-passenger eVTOL aircraft. (Photo: Volkswagen)

Volkswagen’s Chinese subsidiary confirmed its intention to develop an eVTOL aircraft. Plans unveiled in Beijing on July 27 show an early prototype of a four-passenger eVTOL that the company says will be able to fly up to 200 kilometers (125 miles). It will feature eight rotors installed on an X-wing structure and a pair of propellers for cruise flight.