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NEWS: Chinese EV maker Xpeng showed off its modular flying vehicle called Land Aircraft Carrier.


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NEWS: Chinese EV maker Xpeng showed off its modular flying vehicle called Land Aircraft Carrier.


• Starting price: $280,000

• They've received 2,000 orders

• Takes 5 minutes to put the aircraft back in the carrier

• Aircraft cabin fits two people

• Supports 5-6 short flights on a full charge. The “Mothership” can charge the aircraft’s battery from 30 to 80% in 18 minutes.

• Deliveries of this massive vehicle are scheduled for 2026. Annual production capacity of 10,000 units.

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