
Archer Aviation's Geoff Bower sees smooth skies for air-mobility era (Episode 115)
Shift: A podcast about mobility
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Designing an Electric Vertical Take Off and Landing Vehicle?
Jeff Archer: The production vehicle that we're developing will be a piloted vehicle that carries four passengers. Our design and target cruise speed is 150 miles per hour, which is significantly faster than ground transport but really targeted at those urban areas. He says the company's working with batteries that are available today to give you the power and the range that you need to succeed in this space. "So we're not counting on any either, you know, our D breakthroughs or manufacturing cost reduction breakthroughs," he adds.
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