The partnership between Schaeffler and XPENG AEROHT marks a significant milestone in the development of flying cars. Schaeffler, a renowned automotive and aerospace technology company, has agreed to collaborate with XPENG AEROHT to produce stator and rotor assemblies for the flight e-drive system of XPENG AEROHT’s “Land Aircraft Carrier” flying car.
This collaboration signifies Schaeffler’s entry into the flying car industry and sets the stage for its future growth in the low-altitude aviation sector. The agreement entails Schaeffler supplying essential components for XPENG AEROHT’s modular flying car, emphasizing the importance of safety, reliability, and lightweight design in the flight e-drive system.
Schaeffler’s expertise in aerospace and automotive e-drive technologies, combined with its experience in product development and mass production, positions the company as a key player in delivering efficient and reliable drive systems for flying cars. With certifications in aerospace quality and a track record of providing comprehensive e-drive solutions in the automotive sector, Schaeffler brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the partnership.
On the other hand, XPENG AEROHT is committed to developing safe and intelligent flying cars and other low-altitude mobility solutions through technological innovation. The “Land Aircraft Carrier,” XPENG AEROHT’s flagship modular flying car, has already generated significant interest, with over 2,000 unit orders received at the Airshow China. The model has successfully completed its maiden global manned flight and is gearing up for presales, with mass production and deliveries scheduled for 2026.
Overall, the collaboration between Schaeffler and XPENG AEROHT represents a significant step forward in the advancement of flying car technology. By combining their expertise and resources, the two companies are poised to revolutionize the way we think about personal air transportation. Stay tuned for more updates on this exciting partnership as they work towards a future where flying cars are a reality.