Lilium’s Battery Meets Life-Cycle Goal For eVTOL Operation

Customcells production for Lilium Jet batteries

Customcells is ramping up production of silicon-anode battery cells for Lilium’s eVTOL.

Credit: Lilium
Battery requirements for electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing (eVTOL) aircraft provide a complex tradeoff among performance characteristics such as power, energy, charging time and cycle life. For Lilium’s ducted-fan vectored-thrust electric air taxi to work as advertised, all those parameters have...
Graham Warwick

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