Alef Aeronautics recently received a Special Airworthiness Certification from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) which grants them permission to start testing their “Model A” flying car. It doesn’t mean the cars are ready to go to market, but this is still a huge step forward for the technology.
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Offbeat Sheet: The Lilium Jet
Transportation services like Uber and Lyft have been around for a handful of years, but the latest step into modern transportation is reminiscent of “The Jetsons.”Say hello to the Lilium Jet, an all-electric air taxi that lifts off vertically, hovers and accelerates up to 186 mph before landing.
Offbeat Sheet: Volkswagen Microbus
Get ready for an electrifying revival! Volkswagen recently confirmed it will bring back the iconic microbus in the form of the all-electric I.D. BUZZ.
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Offbeat Sheet: Tesla's Solar Roof Tiles
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