Electric Air Taxis Ignite Trade Battle with Joby Aero
Published Date: 3/13/2026
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The U.S. International Trade Commission got a complaint from Archer Aviation about electric aircraft and their parts, targeting Joby Aero and Joby Aviation. They’re asking for orders to stop certain imports and sales. The public and interested parties have a chance to share their thoughts on how this might affect health, competition, and the economy before any decisions are made.
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