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08-28-2020, 11:39 AM
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https://o.aolcdn.com/images/dims3/GLOB/legacy_thumbnail/800x450/format/jpg/quality/85/https://s.aolcdn.com/os/ab/_cms/2020/08/28091717/SkyDrive-SD-03-eVTOL.png Japan’s SkyDrive Inc., among the myriads of “flying car” projects around the world, has carried out a successful though modest test flight with one person aboard. Tomohiro Fukuzawa, who heads the SkyDrive effort, said he hopes “the flying car” can be made into a real-life product by 2023, but he acknowledged that making it safe was critical. “Of the world’s more than 100 flying car projects, only a handful has succeeded with a person on board,” he told The Associated Press.Continue reading Watch a Japanese 'flying car' take a piloted test flight (https://www.autoblog.com/2020/08/28/skydrive-evtol-piloted-test-flight/)
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