@Quilotoa@lemmy.ca to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 month agoThe World's First Mass-Produced Flying Car Is Here and It Costs $1 Millionwww.zmescience.comexternal-linkmessage-square78fedilinkarrow-up1165arrow-down136
arrow-up1129arrow-down1external-linkThe World's First Mass-Produced Flying Car Is Here and It Costs $1 Millionwww.zmescience.com@Quilotoa@lemmy.ca to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 month agomessage-square78fedilink
minus-square@HakunaHafada@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglish32•1 month agoI feel like “mass-produced” is doing a lot of heavy lifting here. Also, insurance is going to be insane.
minus-square@whereisk@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish5•30 days agoAlso “car” - can my local mechanic service it and give it a flying certificate? If not, it’s not a car. More like a barely road-worthy airplane.
minus-square@HakunaHafada@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglish5•1 month agoYou’re right; I forget insurance is for the poor.
minus-square@Jimmycakes@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish1•30 days agoHow much can a replacement plane car plane even cost?? 1 million dollars? Better just buy 2 and keep one spare.
I feel like “mass-produced” is doing a lot of heavy lifting here. Also, insurance is going to be insane.
Also “car” - can my local mechanic service it and give it a flying certificate? If not, it’s not a car.
More like a barely road-worthy airplane.
You don’t get insurance on these
You’re right; I forget insurance is for the poor.
How much can a replacement plane car plane even cost?? 1 million dollars? Better just buy 2 and keep one spare.