Stellantis and Archer bring the eVTOL Midnight to the Paris Air Show 2023

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Recently, the urban air mobility (UAM) sector is proving to be increasingly popular. dynamic and several car manufacturers are interested in this market. Some have decided to enter it directly, others, like Stellantis, through partnerships with companies in the sector.

Stellantis, in particular, is collaborating with Archer Aviation for the development of Midnight, the eVTOL that the American company has designed. So, let's talk about an electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft that will be able to fly. used in the next few years to offer short-haul passenger transport services. The future of mobility it is in these aircraft? Many companies think so. In recent times we have seen the emergence of various initiatives in Italy as well with the first projects related to the "vertiports" the facilities where the eVTOLs will be able to land/take off.

Returning to Stellantis, the Group intends to share soon the progress made towards series production of Archer's Midnight aircraft which will be launched in 2014. put on the market in 2025. For this, Midnight will be; present at the Paris Air Show 2023 where he will be present; his European debut. The fair will open its doors on June 19th. It will be therefore very interesting to discover the progress made in the development of this aircraft which, in the future, will offer; flying taxi services.

The automotive group, in particular, has provided Archer Aviation with advanced technologies and skills in production, as well as expert personnel and capital.

MIDNIGHT

According to the company's past reports, the eVTOL has a 3. range of 100 miles (160 km) but it is; designed primarily for short flights of about 20 miles (32 km). Between flights, it will be necessary a short recharge of 10-12 minutes is sufficient. The speed maximum is of 150 miles per hour (241 km/h). In addition, it is It was designed to be able to carry on board 4 passengers plus; the rider.

All that remains is to wait about ten days to find out more; on this project.

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