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0Report: An update on Terrafugia's flying car, one year after its NY debut 1365171240
One of the idiosyncratic stars of the 2012 New York Auto Show, just about one year ago, was the Terrafugia Transition. Proposing to bring the long-dreamed-of flying car to the masses – well, "masses" of people that can pick up a $279,000 check, at any rate – news about the Terrafugia ...
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Report: Terrafugia flying car completes first round of test flights 1341093720
The Terrafugia Transition flying car is closer to becoming a real road-going reality. The Transition finished its first round of Federal Aviation Administration certification flight tests (there are five more rounds to go) at Plattsburgh International Airport in New York, and is headed for ...
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New 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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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, ...
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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" ...
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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 ...
