A Flying Car In Every Garage by 2015?

[Flyingtoohigh]

It's just a scale model now, but the Transition "personal air vehicle" could be scooting through the air in just a few years. That's the goal of start-up Terrafugia, which is aiming to produce a fully operational prototype by 2008 and at least a few production models by the end of the decade.

http://news.com.com/Images+Terrafugias+flying+car/2300-11389_3-6040379.html?tag=nefd.lede

<sarcasm> If MIT is backing this project, it must be true! </sarcasm>

 

[RockbrigadePC1]

"With the wings folded up, the vehicle will have the footprint, so to speak, of a large SUV, the company says"

Oh thank god, it would not be a vehicle anyone would want in the US if it did not resemble a large SUV.

 

[wmuflyguy]

Imagine the Mid-airs