Terrafugia's Historic First Flight

It's not quite the Jetsons' family car or the flying Delorean from Back to the Future, but today a successful first flight was announced for what's being called the "flying car."

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[ThunderAppeal]

Lovely, if there arent enough idiots on the road, now they'll be flying.

[Xiber1]

If I get stuck in the traffic, I can just extend the wings and take off?

[nacho210210]

Martinelli,the president of Panama should have one of this for sure! It will help him run away from the photographers!

[528jkl]

if i have one of these , @ night my neighbour cuts the wing .

[EdeNSkiNHeaD69]

Nop es viable porque no tengo una pista en mi casa

[tattette]

yes a runway....f u get into traffic..goodluck.!... its best for travellig though you need not buy a ticket......

[xpez]

too many parts to manage...one day the wings will fall off...OOOPS forgot to check if the bolts were tight...

[emmon72cz3x]

Wanted... One mechanic stupid enough to lay one hand on this vehicle and FOREVER be liable for any future malfunction.

[tcmjr24]

this is stupid. u cant just land in even a medium sized parking lot because i needs a runway. they need to make it be able to land/takoff vertically.

[tcmjr24]

@Xiber1 no u need a runway.

[Friendsofthefruits]

MOM!!!!!! I K NOW WHAT I WANT FOR MY BDAY!!!!

[shariar1995]

@Xiber1 ur gonna need enough length to speedup and then u can take of.. so if u r stuck in traffic .. u cant