The automaker is ready for takeoff in the brand-new world of electric air mobility. But for now, it is skipping further investment in a Japanese startup founded partly by its own engineers in favor of an American aerospace company focused on fast, quiet flying machines.

Toyota Boshoku, the automaker's main seating and interior supplier, is answering the call for future robotaxis and drone delivery docks.

Both Hyundai and Toyota see hydrogen as a viable alternative to battery-electrics. Hyundai just made a bold move forward.

Andy Kunz, CEO and founder of the US High Speed Rail Association, says Americans are missing out on the benefits of trains that can whisk them along at nearly 200 mph.