TCab Tech has raised $20-million for its E20 eVTOL air taxi, which the company plans on introducing in the Middle East region. This tilt-rotor aircraft comes in a a 5-seat (1 pilot + 4 passengers) configuration and is equipped with six rotors, four tilt rotors, two lift rotors, and a high gull-wing with a conventional tailplane design.
This eVTOL has a maximum design range of 124.2 miles (200 kilometers), and a cruising speed of 162 mph (260 km/hour), making it perfect for inter-city commutes. E20 could also be used as a manned delivery drone, thanks to its 990 pound payload capacity. There’s no word yet on pricing or availability.
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Apart from China which has been identified by many reports as the single largest market for air-taxi application, TCab Tech also believes that there are strong demands for E20 eVTOL in the Middle East, Southeast Asia, and the ‘Belt and Road’ regions because these fast-developing regions would benefit from integrating air-taxi into their transportation infrastructure for aerial-sightseeing and inter-city travel,” said the company.
