Obnews Auto Desk: Technology in the world is constantly creating new dimensions and now the day is not far when your car will be able to fly directly from the road in the air. Slovakia’s emerging technology startup Klein Vision has introduced the production ready prototype of its first flying car AIRCAR, which is planned to be launched in the market by next year.
Klein Vision has been working on this project for the last 30 years. According to the company, before production, this flying car has successfully completed 170 hours of flight and more than 500 takeoff and landing tests. It has also received a flying certificate in 2022.
This flying car is a convertible vehicle, which can be driven on the road like a normal car. If needed, it turns into a flying aircraft under an automatic process within just 2 minutes.
According to Klein Vision, the price of this aircar will be between $ 8 to 1 million (about 6.78 crore to 8.47 crore rupees). Its speed on the road will be 200 km/h and 250 km/h in the air. It also has the capacity to fly up to 1000 km at a time, while its range in car mode will be up to 800 km.
Aircar has a powerful motor of 280 HP. Its size in car mode is 5.8 meters long, 2 meters wide and 1.8 meters high. At the same time, its length in flying mode increases by 7 meters and width to 8.2 meters. As soon as its wings button press, automatically comes out, which makes it ready for takeoff.
The company is preparing to introduce not only a two-seater version, but in future 4-seater, twin engine, and amphibius version (which will also run on water).
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Aircar designer Stephen Klein says, “With the launch of this new aircare prototype, we have come close to change the world’s move. We are going to mix the road and the sky in a new dimension of personal mobility.”