Hyundai Motor on Monday announced that it is displaying its futuristic smart mobility ecosystem concept’s miniature version at the headquarter.
The smart mobility ecosystem of the automaker comprises its Urban Air Mobility (UAM) concept, Purpose Built Vehicles (PBV) and Hub, which the Mobility Transit Base.
According to the automaker, this could be the future mobility solution in the smart cities in the coming days, which will focus on electric and smart technology.
Commenting on this, Jaiwon Shin, Executive Vice President and Head of Hyundai’s Urban Air Mobility Division, said, “Hyundai’s UAM Division is leading necessary technological developments and working towards realizing the introduction of Urban Air Mobility, which has been people’s dream for decades.”
Shin also said, “S-A1 Personal Air Vehicle concept on display shows our dedication to bring forth Urban Air Mobility for the benefit of humanity.”
The miniature model demonstrates Hyundai’s vision of a future mobility ecosystem in urban use. The UAM is shown with its rotors tilting, enabling vertical take-off and landing and rotating horizontally for flight.
On the ground, PBVs can be seen running on the road, traveling around the Hub, becoming part of the building when connecting to the Hub’s docking station. The Hub is not only a place that connects UAM and PBVs, but also serves as a new concept for connecting people.
