A crowd gathers around a dual-mode vehicle​​ developed by Nanjing-based ​​Tianlu Flying-Auto​​ at the International Advanced Air Mobility Expo in Shanghai on Wednesday. ​​The hybrid model is capable of terrestrial and aerial travel. Photo: VCG

An electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft developed by Shanghai-based Inflync on display. Photo: VCG

A child examines a model plane at the expo. Photo: VCG

A visitor inspects the 1:3 scale model of a five-seater eVTOL aircraft co-developed by battery giant Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd. and plane-maker Shanghai Autoflight Co. Ltd. Photo: VCG

An unmanned delivery drone​​ developed by ​​China Post Group​​ Co. Ltd., ​​capable of carrying 260 kilograms​​, on display. Photo: VCG

Visitors inspect the avionics system of an eVTOL aircraft at the expo. Photo: VCG

AeroFugia, the aviation brand of auto giant Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Co. Ltd., ​​debuts a new cabin for its AE200 eVTOL craft. Photo: VCG