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NEXT-GENERATION FLYING CAR

t the 2024 Consumer Electronics Show (CES), XPeng AeroHT, a Chinese electric vehicle company, unveiled its electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) flying car. Unlike other eVTOL vehicles, the XPeng creation looks like it’s jumped straight from a work of science fiction as a road-worthy car that can sprout wings and fly. But this eVTOL

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