The first flying car licensed for circulation, flying 177km/charge

by time news

2023-07-05 13:39:06

Recently, Alef Aeronautics’ Model A has become a model First flying car approved by the US Government for legal movement in public spaces.

Alef Aeronautics’ Model A flying car can flexibly move both on the ground and in the air.

The xe bay Alef Model A about the size and shape of a large sedan. The vehicle has a range of about 321km when traveling on the ground and 177km in the air. When flying, the cockpit will rotate and the carbon fiber body will tilt, then move forward thanks to a system of 8 propellers.

Meanwhile, most competitors are designing flying cars that resemble large drones and are difficult to move on wheels on the ground.

The Alef Model A flying car is about the same size and shape as a full-size sedan. The vehicle has a driving range of about 321km.

The car will be put into commercial production from the fourth quarter of 2024 with the estimated price of Alef Model A flying car at 300,000 USD (about 7 billion VND). Interested customers only need to deposit 150 USD (about 3.5 million VND) to be on the waiting list or 1,500 USD (35 million VND) for a “priority” position.

In addition to the models already introduced, Alef is also aiming for a four-seater sedan called the Alef Model Z, which is expected to launch in 2030. It will be capable of flying more than 300 km and 600 km on the road. .

Besides the models already introduced, Alef is also aiming for a four-seater sedan called the Alef Model Z.

In the past few years, many technology companies and car manufacturers have embarked on the idea of ​​​​commercializing flying cars. Earlier this year, Xpeng’s eVTOL Aero HT model was legally certified in China. Compared to the Model A, the Aero HT is much bulkier because of the large propellers placed on the roof, though, they can be folded down when not in flight.

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