Rolls-Royce Seeks to Build World’s Fastest All-Electric Aircraft

“A specialized team recruited by Rolls-Royce is hard at work building an all-electric aircraft set to make history. Although it currently sits in a hangar at Gloucestershire airport in South West England, its destiny is to take to the sky, reaching more than 300 mph.

At this speed, it will become the fastest all-electric plane, beating the record of 210 mph set by Siemens in 2017. The team plans to take the top spot in 2020…”

https://www.ecnmag.com/news/2019/01/rolls-royce-seeks-build-worlds-fastest-all-electric-aircraft