Alef Aeronautics claims that it is the first flying vehicle that looks like a car to receive limited FAA approval for flight car auto cars
Although a number of companies are involved in the race to create the first production flying car, few are as dedicated to making it look like a car, as Alef Aeronautics. The California-based startup is one-step closer to making its vision for 3D mobility a reality, now that it has received a Special Airworthiness Certification from the Federal Aviation Administration ., Alef claims that it’s Model A is the first that does while actually looking like a car.
vertical takeoff and landing vehicle. However, where others are happy to have their propellers high on the vehicle and clearly visible, Alef hides it all behind car-like body work.With body panels that form a mesh over the fans, the Model A allows air to pass through the vehicle and down, in order to generate lift. Powered by eight electric motors, the car will be good for 200 miles of range on the roads, and 110 miles in the air, the company claims.
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