Archer Details Motor and Battery Design for the Midnight eVTOL Air Taxi
At the first public reveal of its Midnight eVTOL air taxi last week, Archer's engineers explained how they designed and optimized the proprietary battery packs and motors that power the fully electric, four-seat aircraft.
At the first public reveal of its Midnight eVTOL air taxi last week, Archer Aviation explained some of the details of its proprietary motor and battery pack designs for the all-electric, four-passenger aircraft.
With the goal of getting Midnight to market as soon as possible, Archer has selected several suppliers of already-certified and flight-proven aircraft components to build much of the four-seat air taxi. But when it came to the motors and battery packs, Archer opted to come up with its own designs to ensure that these parts are optimized for this particular aircraft.
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