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0New York: Terrafugia Transition 'Flying Car' offers serious hang time, but leaves us clouded [w/video] 1333657740
Visitors to the New York Auto Show will be able to take a closer look at the Terrafugia Transition 'Flying Car,' just days after the company's prototype made its first flight. The two-place airworthy machine is perhaps best considered a roadgoing low-wing aircraft (not a 'flying car'), as its ...
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Report: Terrafugia flying car gets DOT exception but faces delays 1309953480
Terrafugia has moved one step closer to bringing the world a flying "car". The Department of Transportation has granted the company a host of exemptions needed to get the Terrafugia Transition ready for the road. The plane/car-hybrid already employs a gaggle of automotive crash technology, such ...
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Video: FAA certifies missionary's Subaru-powered flying car 1288283520
Missionary Steve Saint and his FAA Certified Flying Car – Click above to watch video after the jumpSome folks don't have the time to sit around and wait for Terrafugia to produce a flying car. Steve Saint is a missionary and the head of I-TEC, a non-profit company that provides technology ... -
Report: Terrafugia flying car to start production by end of year 1284152520
Terrafugia Transition flying car – Click above for high-res image galleryTerrafugia, the Massachusetts-based flying car company, has announced that it is one step closer to putting a road-and-air-going flying car in your driveway. A suitable production facility has been located in Woburn, ... -
Where are the flying cars we were promised? Popular Mechanics thinks it has the answer 1280408400
Terrafugia Transition – Click above for high-res image gallerySurely, you're familiar with the Jetsons, the classic Hanna-Barbera cartoon world from the 1960s that was said to take place in the year 2062. Too futuristic for your blood? How about Ridley's Scott's Blade Runner, which starred ... -
Terrafugia Transition flying "car" gets special FAA exemption, sees clear skies ahead? 1277833260
Terrafugia Transition – Click above for high-res image galleryAnother day, another flying car, right? According to The Daily Telegraph, the FAA has just awarded the Terrafugia Transition an exemption which will allow the 1,440-pound car/aircraft hybrid to fly under a "light sport" ... -
Report: Washington starting its own "Transformer" program 1262529900
The obvious glib commentary here would invoke Optimus Prime, or something. Instead, we're going to digress momentarily and say that the best kind of transformer involves an LP record and an SL1200. Either way, DARPA has its own transforming going on. The Pentagon's latest initiative has been dubbed ...
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Terrafugia Transition completes successful first flight 1237406280
Terrafugia Ttansition first flight – Click above for image galleryWhile only the passing of time will tell if today's first registered flight of the Terrafugia Transition measures up to such important milestones of aviation as the Wright brothers' maiden voyage at Kitty Hawk in 1903, it was ... -
The Hammerhead: Is this the flying car we've been waiting for? 1163335080
The Moller SkyCar. The Terrafugia. The Alfa Romeo Spix flying concept car. All three of these winged machina have been dangled in our faces like a carrot at the end of an impossibly long stick. Jeff Allen Case is hoping he'll be the first to deliver on the promise of flying cars with his Hammerhead ...

