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Massachusetts Telafujia's new car will be the world's first flying car, it may, within 15 seconds from a two-seater road car to transform into a plane, traveling both on land and You can fly in the sky, you need to travel back to the land when the wings can be folded automatically, it has suddenly become a car. Telafujia company said, to fill a tank of gasoline, this "monster" cruising speed of 115 miles per hour, can fly as far as 500 miles. But so far, they are only on land with a top speed of 90 miles per hour on this car flying cars were tested.

In February this year, this car flying car is expected to launch the first time, showcasing its magical charm. If the first flight is successful, this flying car is expected to be generally available within 18 months on sale, the expected price of up to $ 200,000.

Terrafugia Transition flying car is a two-seater flying car, capable of traveling at the airport, and any road. The maximum takeoff weight of 1,430 pounds (about 650 kg), which for a family car, this load more than sufficient. Which uses a gasoline engine, a top speed of about 105 km / h, per liter of fuel can travel approximately 12.68 km.
Terrafugia Transition's wings can be fully expanded within 30 seconds after the propeller to start the car after the run-up can be some distance off. Terrafugia Transition flying in the air speed of about 185km / h, plus one oil can fly 644 kilometers distance.

Terrafugia Transition flying car has begun to accept pre-users, users are expected to be able to deliver in the next year, the official website announced the suggested retail price of 190,004 one thousand U.S. dollars (about 1.314 million yuan). Of course, if you want to drive this car needs more than just the car driver's license, driver's license also requires aircraft.



The first civilian amphibious transport appeared about 100 years ago, this trade is always dominated by European manufacturers. However, the vehicle's original invention has many shortcomings. For example, some vehicles will be raised when a lot of dust on the highway, and most of the vehicles traveling at the speed of the water will not tolerate painfully slow, it will not solve the water running when you drag the wheel problem.

1961 to 1968, the German lead a mass production amphibious vehicles. When this car driving on land at speeds up to 113 kilometers, but it was far from satisfactory performance on the water, with only 11.3 kilometers per hour. Thus, the glory of the car to escape the fate of being eliminated.

The mid-1990s, New Zealand entrepreneur Alan Gibbs founded Gibbs British Gelanniuni Dayton technology company dedicated to the development of the first high-speed amphibious vehicles car. After seven years of hard work, high-speed amphibiou