Terrafugia
It’s a bird. It’s a plane. It’s a car?
- By Laura CHAMBERS | Culture April 6th, 2012
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Source: TerrafugiaFlying cars are one step closer to coming to a road near you after a US company successfully completed an eight-minute test flight of its Transition car-plane. The street-legal plane has room for two passengers, foldable wings and can fit into a normal sized garage. For those looking to leave the road behind, it can be yours for $279,000.
Tags: Air Travel, Automotive, Aviation, Car-plane, Flying Cars, Future Transportation, Terrafugia, The Transition, Transportation
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