Starts The Tests For The First Flying Car
What appeared to be present only in cartoons and science fiction films can happen even before expected. The flying cars already exist and begin to be tested soon.
Responsible for them is the American company Terrafugia, which announced that it will begin testing the first flying car in the world.What was missing was authorized by the FAA (the acronym for the agency that regulates US airspace), which released the airspace for flying car trials.
However, the company will have to warn whenever to perform the tests with your car, to avoid any kind of accident. Initially, tests begin with a prototype 10 times smaller than a car should have. The vehicle is also not tribulation.
The model was designed to fly more than 120 meters high, reaching 160 km / h. However, the final version of the car must be even faster. According to the video release, the car is likely to exceed 320 Km / h and can cover an area up to 500 kilometers per flight extension.
Named TF-X, the model was imagined to be used for up to four people, and may also be stored in a conventional garage. Also, is there any concern with nature, since it uses batteries and non-fossil fuel.
However, who was already excited, know that the novelty may take a few more years to come, as the company is in the early testing phase. The flying car will reach the market only here 8 or 12 years.
"Because of the unconventional settings TF-X, is vital achieve balance with smaller models before making a prototype with real scale," said the statement.
The car's value will be compatible with that of a luxury car. Check out the video released by the company:
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