OSAKA -- Japanese flying car startup SkyDrive is accelerating the development of its electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) vehicle with the 9.6 billion yen ($67 million) it recently raised, setting its sights on a first commercial flight by the 2025 World Expo in Osaka.
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Japan flying car startup SkyDrive aims for 2025 commercialization
Suzuki, Kintetsu and others invest $67m to help aircraft take off
Tokyo-based startup SkyDrive is hoping to be able to take participants at the 2025 World Expo in Osaka on trial flights in its flying car. (Image courtesy of the company)
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