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SkyDrive to Launch Flying Car in India by 2028

August 13, 2026

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Key Takeaways

SkyDrive to commercialize eVTOL in India by 2028.
Initial focus on medical logistics and air taxi services.
Partnership with Suzuki and Air India for medical air logistics.
Production may be done in India in the future.

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Strategic Implications

This launch may indicate a growing interest in eVTOL technology for medical logistics and air taxi services in India. The partnership with Suzuki and Air India suggests a potential for widespread adoption, which could strengthen SkyDrive's position in the global eVTOL market.

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What Happened

Japanese Firm Partners with Suzuki and Air India for Medical Logistics

Japanese firm SkyDrive aims to commercialize its eVTOL ‘flying car’ in India by 2028, focusing on medical logistics and future air taxi services. The company has partnered with Suzuki and Air India to use its eVTOL aircraft for medical air logistics in India. SkyDrive has already done flight tests and is undergoing certification, with plans to produce the flying car in Japan and potentially in India in the future. This development was first reported by Rediff Moneynews.

Source | Originally Published: August 13, 2026

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