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Florida to Allocate $200 Million in EV Funds for Air Taxi Infrastructure

30 Temmuz 2026TechCrunch

Florida is proposing to allocate $200 million in federal funds originally designated for electric vehicle (EV) chargers to develop an air taxi network. This network aims to connect various locations, including golf courses, luxury apartment buildings, and airports.
The initiative highlights a shift in focus towards innovative transportation solutions in the state.
The move comes as Florida seeks to modernize its transportation infrastructure amidst growing interest in aerial mobility solutions. The state has been exploring various innovative transportation projects, and this proposal could set a precedent for how federal funds are utilized in the future.
This decision to redirect EV charger funds towards an air taxi network raises questions about the priorities of state transportation funding. While the concept of air taxis is intriguing and could enhance connectivity in urban areas, it also risks undermining the critical infrastructure needed for electric vehicles,…

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