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While we wait anxiously for flying cars, more prototypes and concepts continue to pop. The flight of the Terrafugia Transition is some solace, but we can only be sure once deliveries begin. Another flying car under development is the High Road from Leigh Aerosystems. They claim the car has gone through wind tunnel tests, and is on quick road to flight. read more »
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The 2068 Fuzo concept comes from designer John Mahieddine, and is intended to be a sci-fi VTOL flying car. As it takes to the air, the wheels on the car retract, and the four turbines move into action, allowing it to reach a maximum speed of 400 mph. The three-seat concept is kept lightweight by the use of materials like carbon fiber, Kevlar and carbon nanotubes. read more »
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Flying Car! The renderings from ZEEP Design show a car that can transform into a helicopter. Blades on the rotor remain folded and out of sight when not in use, and once required, they span out to convert it to a full-fledged copter. Simultaneously, the tail rotor that’s generally tucked at the car’s rear comes out to complete the transformation. read more »
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What you’re looking at could be the 2056 Alfa Brera with the optional hover package. Called the Alfa Romeo Spix flying concept car, it was designed by a 2-D/3-D artist from Belgium (we think) who posted pics of his creation along with an absolutely stunning video on CGfolks.com. Can you believe he does this for fun? read more »
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There was for a time about half a century ago when science fiction writers and artists had envisioned the 21st century as a fantastical future. Certainly a far cry from our current woes in politics and the economy, people 50 years ago thought of the year 2000 the as this wondrous place where all this great technology existed and our world seemed to be a utopian wonderland with moving sidewalks... read more »
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For $3-million on eBay, you could pick up a flying car prototype, which apparently is powered by four 280hp Mazda engines, a gyro system, and even includes a cockpit with touch panel interface." Auction page. Video after the break. Click here for first picture in gallery. read more »
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This new plane has foldable wings that make it possible to drive on the street. With a FAA and NHTSA certification, this drivable plane is a light ai read more »
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