Bell announces Nexus hybrid-electric VTOL air taxi
The brave new world of vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) air taxis takes a big step forward this week as Bell Helicopter unveils the Nexus at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas.
Looking remarkably similar to the helicopters from the movie Avatar, Bell’s Nexus is powered by a hybrid-electric propulsion system and has six tilting ducted fans for lift and forward propulsion.
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