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The flying car - a two seat hybrid car and gyro-plane

The flying car

The flying car is a Dutch two seat hybrid car and gyro-plane. The manufacturer its a dutch company called PAL-V, which successfully tested their flying car PAL-V 1 and it will appear at this 2012 New York International Auto Show.

PAL-V ONE is slim, aerodynamic and accelerates like a sports car, 0 to 60 mph in 8seconds.

The flying car is powered by a 230 hp engine and it has a maximum speed of 112mph. The PAL-V ONE has a 750 miles range.

Flying car video:

[video:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SgHSaNtAMjs]

The PAL-V ONE flying car normally flies beneath 4,000 feet so there will be no interference from commercial air traffic. [ via PAL-V ]

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