JOBY AVIATION, INC.
2155 Delaware Avenue, Suite #225
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
 
October 18, 2022
 
VIA EDGAR
 
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporate Finance
Office of Manufacturing
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
  
Re: Joby Aviation, Inc.
  Registration Statement on Form S-3, filed October 4, 2022
  File No. 333-267736
 
Ladies and Gentlemen:
 
Joby Aviation, Inc. (the “Registrant”) hereby requests, pursuant to Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the acceleration of the effective date of the above-captioned Registration Statement on Form S-3 to 4 PM, Eastern Time, on October 20, 2022 or as soon as practicable thereafter, unless the Registrant notifies you otherwise prior to such time. Please call Brian Paulson of Latham & Watkins LLP at (415) 395-8149 to provide notice of effectiveness.
  
  Very truly yours,
JOBY AVIATION, INC.
   
  
/s/ Kate DeHoff
  Kate DeHoff
  General Counsel
cc:     JoeBen Bevirt, Joby Aviation, Inc. 
    Brian Paulson, Latham & Watkins LLP