Volvo Announces Major Step Towards Mass-Producing Flying Cars

The Chinese company behind Volvo, Geely, has just bought one of the world's leading flying car start-ups, Terrafugia. The start-up's "Transition" is widely seen as one of the most exciting flying car prototypes currently in development, with a cruising range of 400 miles and a top speed of 100 mph. The "Transition" also has a full-vehicle parachute for landing, and comes with advanced autonomous flight technology that is designed to help the pilots avoid crashing. Perhaps most excitingly for Gee...