TAKE THE HIGH ROAD

摘要

Flying cars are the dream for drivers stuck in a traffic jam, and the new Terrafugia is. What you're looking at is not a piece of existential origami but just possibly the answer to a question almost 100 years in the asking. Flying cars were theorised as long ago as 1918 and were hopping, skipping, jumping and quite often crashing long before the start of World War Two. But while many have been designed and quite a few built, the wait for a commercially successful 'caroplane' has continued. But now, if five Massachussetts Institute of Technology graduates have their way, that may all be about to change.