The firm led by CEO and founder Doron Merdinger is getting ready to transform transportation with the Doroni H1, a full-scale prototype. Merdinger is certain that the semi-autonomous electric vehicle they’re building will be easy to operate and meet both current and future transportation needs, according to a report by Local 10.

Investors and the Federal Aviation Administration are already taking notice of this newcomer to the urban mobility scene.

The Doroni H1 was recently granted FAA experimental aircraft clearance, enabling both indoor and outdoor flights that are necessary for demonstrations.

It’s silent here. In an interview, Merdinger noted, “This is safer and more efficient.

Observing the action firsthand, Pompano Beach Mayor Rex Hardin referred to it as a “game changer,” emphasizing that it runs without the need of fuel or roadways.

It is anticipated that H1 will cost between $300,000 and $375,000.

CEO Merdinger has already flown the electric personal vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft on actual flights as Doroni has been testing the H1.

“This is not just a milestone for our company, it is a leap forward for the entire field of personal air mobility. The electric flying car is redefining urban transport. We already have more than 370 pre-orders for it,” Merdinger announced, as indicated by NewsYou. The company already boasts over 370 pre-orders for their product.

With a top speed of 225 km/h and ten separate power units, the H1 is a plane with design elements that guarantee stability while in flight. One prominent early adopter who is eager to use flying to navigate past traffic jams is standing between ground commuters and air superiority; however, certification requires at least a 20-hour flight course. The firm, who plans to ramp up manufacturing to 2500 units annually, sees potential for using their eVTOLs in air taxi services even though they are intended for individual use.