EHang, JAC Motors, Guoxian Holdings Launch eVTOL Manufacturing Joint Venture in Hefei

EHang, JAC Motors, and Guoxian Holdings have formed a strategic partnership to establish a joint venture for manufacturing electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft in Hefei, China. The agreement aims to create a state-of-the-art facility that utilizes advanced automation and standardized components, enhancing production capabilities for intelligent and pilotless eVTOLs. JAC Motors will contribute its automotive manufacturing expertise while EHang brings its technology and airworthiness certifications to the table. This initiative is supported by the Hefei municipal government, which intends to foster a comprehensive industrial ecosystem for the low-altitude economy. The collaboration marks a significant step toward accelerating the commercialization of urban air mobility solutions, integrating the new energy vehicle supply chain with aerospace manufacturing. The partners are poised to enhance production and scalability in this rapidly evolving industry.