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No longer a subject of science fiction, a car that can fly like a regular airplane, but then land, fold up its wings and drive away debuted in Boston this week
Miami (US), Apr 30 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Cristóbal Herrera) Like a time capsule, the Dauer Museum of Classic Cars in Sunrise, South Florida (USA), houses an impressive collection of old vehicles manufactured from the first years of the 20th century or, in other words, a piece of the "history of industrialization", as its owner says.FOOTAGE OF THE MUSEUM.SOUNDBITES OF EDWARD DAUER, CREATOR OF THE MUSEUM.
Miami (US), Apr 30 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Cristóbal Herrera) Like a time capsule, the Dauer Museum of Classic Cars in Sunrise, South Florida (USA), houses an impressive collection of old vehicles manufactured from the first years of the 20th century or, in other words, a piece of the "history of industrialization", as its owner says.FOOTAGE OF THE MUSEUM.SOUNDBITES OF EDWARD DAUER, CREATOR OF THE MUSEUM.
Small firms, including German contenders like Volocopter, are in a race with established aircraft manufacturers like Airbus and billion-dollar tech giants like Uber to produce the first air taxis. An array of 18 helicopter-style rotors powered by batteries heave the "VoloCity" into the sky, with the company saying it can carry two passengers with hand luggage up to 35 kilometres (22 miles), at speeds of up to 110 kilometres per hour. In Stuttgart, a new version of the "flying taxi" took off for a public test flight. IMAGES of the test flight
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