As Toyota transforms into a mobility company, it has been able to work with other companies like Joby to find new innovations. The culmination of the efforts of both companies over the last seven years led to Joby's first air taxi exhibition flight overseas in Japan.

Fresh off a $500 million investment from Toyota, eVTOL air taxi developer Joby Aviation has taken its aviation technology

Joby Aviation – backed by Japanese automotive giant Toyota – conducted Japan's first electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft (eVTOL) flight test over the weekend, edging closer to the reality of flying taxis.

Joby Aviation has completed the first flight of its electric air taxi in Japan, the first tests outside the U.S. taking place at a technical center owned by Toyota Motor, the largest external investor in the startup. The uncrewed flight of Joby’s third production prototype S4 electric vertical...

California-based Joby Aviation, backed by Japanese automotive giant Toyota, conducted its first flight test of an electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft (eVTOL) in Japan. Known as the country’s first air taxi flight test,

Manufacturer flies its flagship model, designed for a pilot to fly up to four passengers at 200 mph, outside the U.S. for the first time.

See video of the first air taxi flight in Japan, part of a years-long partnership between Toyota and Joby. This flight showed off the eVTOL's capabilities and is another milestone toward cleaner air travel.