The Liaoning Ruixiang RX1E, China's first electric general aviation aircraft, showcases the potential of electric propulsion ...

But consider that the aircraft burned no fuel and emitted zero emissions. Instead, the plane used an all-electric motor powered by a single battery. Called the e-Genius and built by engineers at ...

Most electric vehicles on the market have electric motors located between the wheels but a company named Donut Labs has just unveiled an in-wheel motor that could shake up future ...

According to Interesting Engineering, the electric aircraft offers 1,265-mile range ... powered generator connected to eight electric motors positioned along the wing. "According to Electra ...

FlyNano is powered by an electric motor that can reach speeds of up to 75 mph. The aircraft is still in development and the price has yet to be confirmed, but it could cost around $40,000.

Wright’s ambition has always been to “decarbonise the commercial aerospace industry” and its long-term future hinges on demand for high-power electric motors and batteries from developers of ...

This, however, was no typical Cessna. Ampaire had retrofitted the plane to create a hybrid aircraft featuring an electric motor and an internal combustion engine working in concert. Ampaire ...

They believe that small electric motors and lightweight batteries could ... to 8,500 feet in an electric-powered paraglider-like aircraft, called a paramotor. The brothers soared over the ski ...

When nickel-cadmium batteries were invented, the first flight with an electric motor took off ... Starting in 2015, the solar-powered aircraft spent 16 months flying around the world, except ...

Among the biggest attractions is Shunya, the first mini-electric plane designed in India to be used as an air taxi.

The so-called “Gatling” design relies on electric motors to power the barrels resulting in a firing rate as much as 6,000 rounds per minute. It is used in a variety of rotor wing aircraft in ...