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Volvo's parent company acquires flying car startup

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Geely -- the Chinese company who owns Volvo -- has just acquired the startup behind the world's most promising flying car. Known for the impressive vertical takeoff and landing vehicle called the "Transition", Terrafugia is the company that's come the closest to making flying cars a reality. Now, thanks to Geely's deep pockets, it looks like we could soon be seeing winged Volvos soaring over the freeway. (www.engadget.com) More...

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patpylot
patrick baker 3
I don't welcome the advent of flying cars, because I am well aware of the skills and capabilities of automotive drivers up close, and I am not impressed. There will be numerous altitude and heading violations, and unless these come equipped with 50 calibers, how are we to protect ourselves????
jordanabrown
Alan Brown 2
Will we have to start getting our licenses from the Dept of Flying Vehicles?
johncotton
John Cotton 1
The General Aviation Administration?
Ruger9X19
Ruger9X19 1
A new sucker is born everyday.

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