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    Electric Lazair Takes Flight

    I see that the pilot is using the motors for turning and that made me wonder if one motor failed what would happen. If both motors turned one propeller that might be safer. But this guy sold 1200 with 2 stroke engine so I suppose he knows what he is doing.
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    Chinese made electric airplane Yuneec

    @ Green Machine Looks like a glider wing on that aircraft and the wing is behind the pilot which is great. Could be a fantastic aircraft if it could achieve 2 hours endurance and maybe 100 mph. Fast charging will be the crucial factor in time as approaching night fall or bad weather will mean...
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    Taurus Electro G2 2-seater electric glider

    Hi Lock, It was very much a secret project when I was there last November but they are working with a German university on the project and intend licensing out the technology. Its nearly 2 in in the morning here so I am of to bed. FergusM http://pipistrelaircraft.com
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    Taurus Electro G2 2-seater electric glider

    Hi Lock, I am the Pipistrel distributor for the YUk and Ireland. I have had a petrol version of the Taurus, but would love to have a battery powered version. I will have to wait til someone buys one! I have seen the batteries at the factory, about the same size as a regular car battery, but 500...
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    Taurus Electro G2 2-seater electric glider

    Hi, A fantastic aircraft. As their technology advances the battery pods are removable and can be replaced with newer more powerful batteries. There was another now defunct company who tried to produce an electric aircraft but had the batteries built into the wings. Regards Fergusm...
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