Beta stock jumps 9% on $1 billion motor deal with air taxi maker Eve Air Mobiliy

Group 1 - Beta Technologies shares increased by over 9% following Eve Air Mobility's announcement of a deal worth up to $1 billion to purchase motors from the company [1] - Eve Air Mobility, initiated by Brazilian airplane manufacturer Embraer and now part of Eve Holding, stated that the manufacturing agreement could reach a total of $1 billion over a span of 10 years [1] - Eve Holding's shares rose by 14% as a result of this announcement [1] Group 2 - Eve CEO Johann Bordais described the deal as a "pivotal milestone" for the company's electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) technology [2] - The electric motor technology from Beta Technologies is expected to be crucial for powering Eve's aircraft during cruise, aiding in the development of their propulsion architecture as they move towards service entry [2]