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Growth Obstacles and Investment Skepticism in the eVTOL Industry

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JOBY
JOBY Joby Aviation Inc
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  1. 1As of April 2025, aviation-grade battery costs are 10 times higher than electric vehicle battery costs.
  2. 2eVTOL aircraft purchase prices are set between $410,000 and $4,000,000 per unit.
  3. 3As of September 2026, Joby is experiencing quarterly cash burn exceeding $200,000,000.

So what's the key point?

Battery costs for making flying electric planes are 10 times more expensive than those for electric vehicles. Joby is spending more than $200,000,000 every quarter during the aircraft manufacturing process.

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