Friday 2 March 2012

Flying Car – Terrafugia’s Flying Car to debut in 2012 New York Auto Show


Flying Car – Terrafugia’s Flying Car to debut in 2012 New York Auto Show…

Does it sounds like any science fiction movies? But it’s real. It’s a car and it’s a plane. Now you can fly it, land it, fold up its wings and drive it away. Terrafugia’s Flying Car to bring up a new breed in the hybrid vehicle.

A Massachusetts based company Terrafugia is going to make available its Transition Roadable Aircraft – a Flying Car for its first appearance at the Auto show 2012 which is to be held on next month (April) in New York.
Terrafugia's Flying Car
A Massachusetts based company Terrafugia has been talking about the Flying Car since 2006. The New York Auto Show 2012 will be the Terrafugia’s first auto show. The company will display its latest generation production prototype at the event and will reveal the details of the future plans.
Terrafugia's Flying Car
The Flying car is being tested in undisclosed location. The flying car has folding wings, a propeller and a range of 425 nautical miles in the air. According to Terrafugia, the flying car is compact enough to be driven on regular streets and then at an airstrip, it can unfold its wings and take off. The dual purpose vehicle is equally comfortable on the road and in the sky.

According to Terrafugia, by this year end the transition to be ready for sale. Roughly 100 aircraft have been reserved. And the base purchase price will be $279,000.

New York International Auto Show 2012 will be open to the public in April 6 to 12.  

Good luck Terrafugia…..

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