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HAPIDA SKYNeX Electric Flying-Car Prototype Completes August Flight Tests
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- Ravi Tamta flew his HAPIDA SKYNeX electric flying-car prototype in August.
- The single-seater uses multiple electric motors, propellers and batteries for vertical take-off.
- Tamta hopes the vehicle will shorten travel in Uttarakhand’s hills and aid medical emergencies.
- Further trials must assess stability, battery performance and safety before DGCA approval for passenger service.
- Tamta, a BA graduate, learned engineering online for 13 years and previously invented phone-charging shoes and other devices.