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Team Behind Virgin Galactic Unveils A Hybrid Electric Flying Car

Team Behind Virgin Galactic Unveils A Hybrid Electric Flying Car
Forget those gas-guzzling flying cars. Now you can drive and fly while saving lots of money on fuel. The hybrid flying car, called BiPod gets 820 miles on a tank of gas and 35 miles in electric mode.

Forget those gas-guzzling flying cars. Now you can drive and fly while saving lots of money on fuel.

The hybrid flying car, called BiPod, went from preliminary design to inaugural flight (in March) in just four months. The two-seater, which is designed to be driven like a car from the left cockpit and flown like a plan on the right, squeezes out 820 miles on a tank of gas and 35 miles in electric mode.

Meanwhile, the U.S. National Highway Safety Administration has already been cleared for use another flying car.

(READ the story, w/ photos, from Fast Company)

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