Supernal aims to launch flying cars at LA 2028 Olympics

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Supernal LLC, the US-based urban air mobility (UAM) unit of Hyundai Motor Group, aims to launch its electrical vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, dubbed S-A2, at Los Angeles 2028 Summer Olympics and produce 100-200 units of the flying car annually, said automobile industry sources on Friday.

The eVTOL consists of a main wing equipped with eight all-tilting rotors, a V-shaped tail wing modeled after the Supernal logo and a passenger boarding space.“We expect our UAM production capacity to increase to several thousand units by the end of the 2030s,” said a Supernel official.

Hyundai Motor Group established Supernal in 2021 to develop advanced air mobility vehicles.Hyundai Mobis Co., an automotive parts maker, is developing powertrain systems and other parts optimized for the S-A1 air vehicles.

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