By Dominic Perry2021-05-26T11:00:00+01:00
Urban traffic congestion is already bad and will only get worse in future as cities swell: by 2050 around two-thirds of the world’s population will live in cities, according to United Nations forecasts.
Aside from the time lost, fossil fuel-powered vehicles sat in a queue of traffic are an obvious source of emissions – both those experienced locally, such as particulate matter, and greenhouse gases.
Source: Wisk
Wisk is developing a ‘self-flying’ eVTOL aircraft
Read through the mission statements of several of the leading developers of electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft and there is a sense that they are working on a silver bullet for congestion.