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05/10/2023 | News: | Rolls-Royce engine for hybrid-electric flight completes first fuel burn The turbogenerator can be used in serial or parallel hybrid applications. It can recharge batteries as well as provide energy to propulsion units directly, and so enables aircraft to switch between power sources in flight. |
19/06/2023 | Press Release: | New Rolls-Royce small engine set to begin tests to advance hybrid-electric flight |
18/07/2022 | Press Release: | Rolls-Royce & Hyundai Motor Group sign MOU to lead the way in the Advanced Air Mobility market using all-electric propulsion and hydrogen fuel cell technology |
22/06/2022 | News: | Small engine provides performance boost for hybrid-electric The turbogenerator will recharge batteries after take-off or power propellers directly, enabling aircraft to switch between power sources in flight. The development is being part funded by the German government. |
16/02/2022 | News: | Tecnam's demonstrator proves the hybrid concept The P2010 H3PS is powered by a 104kW Rotax 915 IS engine coupled with a 30kW Rolls-Royce electric motor in a fully integrated parallel hybrid configuration. Its useful load is the same as with a 180hp piston engine. |
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