Hunan Hualian China Industry Singapore, Oct 15, 2021 (China Knowledge) – Diamond Aircraft, a subsidiary of Zhejiang Wanfeng Auto Wheel (002085), has announced the development of an all-electric eDA40 training aircraft that deploys Electric Power Systems’ EPiC battery technology. Since 2011 Diamond Aircraft has been developing electric and hybrid electric solutions on certain aircraft models. At the Paris Airshow in 2011, in co-operation with Siemens (SIE.DE), it introduced the DA36 E-Star, the world’s first aircraft with a serial hybrid electric drive system based on the HK36 motor glider. Two years later, the DA36 E-Star 2, was presented at the Paris…