Flying cars by 2010
Moller International, the experts in personal vertical takeoff and landing aircrafts, is coming up with something revolutionary. A flying car ! The model is based on the Ferrari 599 GTB (approx. US$315,000) and would be available in another 2 years. The care will have the ability to take off vertically and hover around. It will be powered by eight super-powerful thrusters which push the air vertically down, enough for take off.
Here are some of the important parameters:
- Speed range: 100 mph (land), 150mph (air)
- Airborne range: 75 miles
- Ground range: 150 miles
- Fuel type: Hybrid
- Power: 800 H.P. engine
- Max. altitude: 5000 ft.
- Est. price: Approx. US$ 800,000
Is there a name for this vehicle? Yes, “The Autovolantor”!
[source: telegraph.co.uk]


















