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    Report: Terrafugia flying car gets DOT exception but faces delays
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    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
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    Missionary Steve Saint and his FAA Certified Flying Car – Click above to watch video after the jump
    Some 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 ...

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    Report: Terrafugia flying car to start production by end of year
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    Terrafugia Transition flying car – Click above for high-res image gallery
    Terrafugia, 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, ...

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    Where are the flying cars we were promised? Popular Mechanics thinks it has the answer
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    Terrafugia Transition – Click above for high-res image gallery
    Surely, 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 ...

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    Maverick flying car can actually fly, and you'll never be without a parachute
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    i-tec Mavric flying buggy – Click above for high-res image gallery
    In a lot of ways, we've been shortchanged on the transportation front. We were supposed to be jetting around in flying cars by the year 2000, but unfortunately, our vehicles remain firmly bolted the ground below them. At ...

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    Terrafugia Transition flying "car" gets special FAA exemption, sees clear skies ahead?
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    Terrafugia Transition – Click above for high-res image gallery
    Another 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" ...

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    Report: Washington starting its own "Transformer" program
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    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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    Biofuel Skycar headed for production in 2010
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    Parajet Skycar prototypes – Click above for high-res image gallery
    Earlier this year, the Parajet Skycar Expedition, featuring the "World's First Bio-fuelled Flying Car," flew from London, England to Timbuktu in Mali, Africa. If you lusted over something so incredibly cool – a car that ...

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    eBay Find of the Day: One of six Aerocars ever made
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    Click above for more shots of the Aerocar in eBay
    Now here's something you just don't see every day. In fact, we'd wager most people will never see an original Aerocar in person at all, considering that only six were ever made. Now that one has managed to pop up on eBay Motors, this could be your ...

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    New York 2008: Milner Motors AirCar lands in Javits Center
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    Click above for high-res gallery of the flying car from MilnerOur environmentally-attuned brethren at AutoblogGreen pointed us into the lower hall of the Javits Center to check out something they knew we'd love. After wading through the trucks and specialty makers on hand, we reached the Milner ...

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