CleanTechnica•2 months ago
XPENG Unveils A868: A Leap Toward Long-Range Flying Mobility
- •XPENG Aridge unveiled the A868 VTOL flying car, targeting long-range intercity mobility, signaling a future demand for high-power, potentially distributed, charging infrastructure.
- •The emergence of VTOLs will necessitate significant grid upgrades, new charging station development, and potentially dedicated microgrids or robust grid connections at airfields/vertiports.
- •Regulatory frameworks for VTOL operations, charging standards, and grid integration will evolve, creating new policy-driven opportunities and challenges for energy developers and large loads.
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