Hyundai targets 2026 debut of unmanned cargo planes

Announcement follows partnership with Uber in flying taxis

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Hyundai Motor is pivoting heavily toward flying taxis and other aerial mobility services. (Photo courtesy of Hyundai Motor)

KOTARO HOSOKAWA, Nikkei staff writer

SEOUL -- Hyundai Motor has started to develop remote-controlled aircraft that will ferry cargo in urban centers, with plans to commercialize the service in 2026.

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