Tecnam Pulls Plug On Electric P-Volt Project

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Credit: Rolls-Royce
SAN DIEGO—Italy-based Tecnam Aircraft has suspended plans to develop the P-Volt all-electric version of the company’s P2012 twin-engine light regional aircraft after concluding that near-term battery technology is not sufficiently mature. The P-Volt was under evaluation by Norwegian regional airline...
Guy Norris

Guy is a Senior Editor for Aviation Week, covering technology and propulsion. He is based in Colorado Springs.

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