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US Army, Uber to partner on vertical lift research; stacked co-rotating rotors; Launchpoint for motors

Green Car Congress

Last year, Uber announced the first US Elevate cities would be Dallas-Fort Worth/Frisco Texas and Los Angeles, with a goal of flight demonstrations in 2020 and Elevate commercially available to riders in 2023 in those cities. The result will be more predictive models and higher-performing next generation co-rotating propellers.

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