- hopes to revolutionise the aviation industry with its electric planes.
- At 70 cents an hour, the €1,10,000 large-winged Taurus Electro is 10 times cheaper to run than traditional twin-seater planes
- The large-winged aircraft can thrust itself to an altitude of 2,000 metres, after which the engine is retracted and the Taurus glides across the sky as a sailplane.
(Source URL: http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/electric-planes-aim-at-soaring-higher-for-green-aviation/article7955971.ece)