Aridge

Aridge is a Chinese flying-car brand operated by Guangdong Huitian Aerospace Co., Ltd., the company widely known as XPeng AeroHT. The brand is positioned around the idea of personal, road-capable and air-capable mobility, and its official site presents it under the tagline "FREEDOM TO FLY." Its product line is built around two headline concepts: the Land Aircraft Carrier, described as the world's first modular flying car, and the A868, a high-speed, long-range full tilt-rotor flying car. The brand also promotes a "Flying Experience" program with five types of flying camps across China, indicating an effort to build not only vehicles but also a use ecosystem around personal flight. Aridge sits within the broader XPeng AeroHT / Huitian Aerospace effort to commercialize electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) and flying-car concepts. The Land Aircraft Carrier concept pairs a ground vehicle with a detachable, foldable aircraft, while the A868 represents a more aircraft-like tilt-rotor design aimed at longer range and higher speed. The brand's public identity is therefore both product-focused and experiential: it markets the vehicles and the idea of flying as a lifestyle activity. The official website identifies the operating entity as Guangdong Huitian Aerospace Co Ltd and carries Chinese regulatory footer information, including a Guangdong ICP filing and a public security network filing. That places the brand's operations in Guangdong, China. The site also links to newsroom and careers sections, suggesting an active commercial organization rather than a pure concept studio. Because Aridge is a young and specialized brand, detailed public information about founding dates, executives, and financial structure is limited in the supplied evidence. What is clear is its parentage under Guangdong Huitian Aerospace / XPeng AeroHT, its focus on modular flying cars and tilt-rotor aircraft, and its attempt to build a flying-camp experience network in China.

Aridge is the flying-car brand associated with Guangdong Huitian Aerospace Co., Ltd., the Chinese aerospace company commonly known as XPeng AeroHT. The brand emerged from the broader wave of Chinese investment in electric aviation and urban air mobility, where companies have pursued eVTOL aircraft and roadable flying cars. XPeng AeroHT has been among the most visible players in this space, and Aridge serves as a consumer-facing brand for its flying-car products. The brand's public identity is built around two flagship concepts. The first is the Land Aircraft Carrier, which the official website describes as "The World's First Modular Flying Car." This concept combines a ground vehicle with a detachable aircraft, allowing the aircraft to be carried and then deployed for flight. The second is the A868, described as a "High-Speed Long-Range Full Tilt-Rotor Flying Car." Together, these products illustrate a strategy of offering both a modular, car-like solution and a more aircraft-like tilt-rotor design. Beyond vehicles, Aridge promotes a "Flying Experience" program with "5 Types of Flying Camp Nationwide," suggesting that the brand is investing in infrastructure and community to make personal flight accessible. The official site includes sections for Land Aircraft Carrier, A868, Flying Lifestyle, About Us, Newsroom, and Join Us, indicating an active organization with ongoing communications and hiring. The website footer identifies the operating entity as Guangdong Huitian Aerospace Co Ltd and includes Chinese regulatory filings: Guangdong ICP No. 2021002422 and Guangdong Public Security Network No. 44011302004996. These details place the brand's operations in Guangdong Province, China. The brand's exact founding date, leadership, and ownership structure beyond its parent company are not specified in the available evidence.

Personal flying mobility and modular flying cars for the Chinese market.

• Land Aircraft Carrier

  Described by the official site as the world's first modular flying car.

• A868

  A high-speed, long-range full tilt-rotor flying car.

1. 1ARIDGE | FREEDOM TO FLYaridge.com
2. 2Aridge - Wikidatawikidata.org