Toyota puts another $500 million into an air taxi startup Joby

aircraft in sky with five propellers aiming forwards and upwards at about 45 degrees, Toyota logo on the wing Toyota is betting big on air taxis. | Image: Toyota

Toyota is investing another $500 million into Joby Aviation to support the air taxi startup’s certification and commercial production of electric VTOL (vertical takeoff and landing) aircrafts for use in a ride-hailing service. The automaker has now invested a total of $894 million since 2018.

Toyota’s investment will come in the form of two $250 million tranches, the first of which will be c...

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