About Evolito

We are the Power
of Electric Flight

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Spun out of YASA, Evolito brings proven axial‑flux electric machine technology into aerospace, applying it where performance, safety and scalability matter most.

1,000

Years

We’ve achieved a lot in a short space of time

2021

Evolito spun out of YASA; ACCEL aircraft sets world speed records

2022

UToPEA R&D programme launched; 38,000 sq ft manufacturing facility opened

2023

Design Organisation Approval (DOA)

2024

First eVTOL aircraft powered by Evolito electric propulsion units flies

2025

AS/EN 9100 accreditation; Supply agreement awarded with Flying Whales and Electra

Electra Flying Whales

2026

Supply agreement awarded with Vertical Aerospace; SONATA R&D programme launched

Partnerships

Facilities

Acceditations

We are leaders in certified aerospace technology

Electric propulsion programmes succeed or fail on their ability to scale without disruption. Evolito’s manufacturing, test and research facilities are designed to support that transition from early development through certification and into sustained production under a single, controlled framework.

Industry‑leading products

Electric Engines

We design, certify and manufacture electric engines that power electric flight.

Electric Motors

We design, engineer and manufacture electric motors for propulsion and generation.

Motor Controls

Control systems designed for safety-critical electric propulsion and generation.

Together, these technologies allow airframers to design innovative electric and hybrid‑electric architectures with confidence.

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How is Evolito different from other electric aviation companies? 

Evolito combines the agility of a start‑up with the rigour, experience and industrial discipline of a large aerospace organisation, bringing electric motor technology, certification expertise and manufacturing capability together in one business.  

What markets does Evolito operate in?   

Evolito serves the full breadth of electric and hybrid-electric aviation markets, including eVTOL, rotorcraft and fixed wing aircraft, supporting applications in both propulsion and onboard power generation. 

Which aircraft programmes are Evolito supplying?

Evolito is supplying electric propulsion technology to a range of advanced aircraft programmes, including the Electra EL9, the Vertical VALO and the Flying Whales LCA60T,  

How does Evolito support customers through development and certification?

Evolito works closely with customers from early architecture definition through to certification and entry into service, drawing on experience in safety critical systems and aerospace certification.  

What accreditations and approvals do Evolito hold? 

Evolito operates to recognised aerospace standards and holds key approvals including Design Organisation Approval (DOA) and AS/EN 9100, reflecting our commitment to safety‑critical engineering and certified, repeatable manufacture.  See all our accreditations.

Is Evolito involved in government backed R&D programmes?

Yes. Evolito is actively involved in government backed research and development programmes, including Project SONATA, focused on developing electric taxi systems for commercial aircraft.