This is world’s first electric hoverbike which is developed by a Japanese Startup, its called the AERWINS XTurismo. The hover bike is mostly made up of carbon fiber and weighs around 100kg, and can go up to a top speed of 62mph, and has a fly time of up to 40 minutes and can cover a distance of almost 40km. The six large fans which surround the bike help it fly through air. It is reported to be 3.7m long and 1.5m tall.
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XTURISMO the very first electric hover bike marked its first flight in the Detroit Auto Show in Michigan. Which left the crowd overwhelmed and surprised. Drawing its inspiration from a quad-copter, the xTurismo has two large fans in the front end, whereas in the back there are four small fans which helps to keep the hover bike stable in the air. Reuters has also covered the bike. The hover bike has combustion engine which is powered by a battery. The Start-up aims at releasing the bike in the US by next year and for the moment only 200 units of the bike will be made and sold itself in 2022, and as per the response further production shall take place.
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The parent company Arewins Technologies is all set for a IPO in international stock exchanges this year, The CEO of the company has reported that the startup is ready for the sales of the Hover Bike in Japan, there are no major legal regulations regarding the same to fly it there. Whereas the company still remains in doubt that how the United States would proceed with the idea. The company has unveiled the bike with a price of $777,000 and soon plans to offer inexpensive variants at $50,000.