Late-Year Retirement Moves, Flying Cars and More of Today’s Top Money News Welcome to "GO in the Know," our daily rundown of some of the top financial stories out there. GOBankingRates · Oct 19
'We Are Literally Talking About Hopping': Tesla's 'Flying Car' Can't Really Fly, Smithsonian Expert Says Tesla's Roadster performed brief airborne manoeuvres in Texas, but a Smithsonian aviation curator said the demonstration showed hopping rather than sustained, controlled flight or a practical flying car. International Business Times UK · Oct 16
How Much It Costs To Drive a Flying Car (Yes, They’re Real Now) Companies like Alef Aeronautics are taking orders for vehicles that drive on roads and fly through the air. But the technology comes with eye-watering costs. GOBankingRates · Nov 9, 2025
Move over, Jetsons: Fixed-wing flying car nears production The Slovakia-based company behind the AirCar has received approval in its home country and is moving into production. Fortune · Jun 1, 2025
Alef's Model A — a single-seater 'retro' flying car — is 1 step closer to taking to the skies Alef has billed its Model A electric vehicle, which is capable of operating both as a road-based car and as an aircraft, as the cure for congestion. LiveScience · Mar 25, 2025
World’s first flying car hops over vehicle in public test Alef Aeronautics says ‘Kitty Hawk moment’ marks a new era for transportation The Independent UK · Feb 24, 2025
Robot Dogs And Flying Cars: Mobile Gadget Highlights Tech companies showcased countless connected gadgets at the world's biggest wireless telecom fair, the four-day Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, which wraps up on Thursday. International Business Times · Feb 27, 2024
£236k Flying Car Nears Take-Off After Dazzling Debut At Detroit Auto Show Alef Aeronautics' UFO-like flying car wows at Detroit Auto Show, moves closer to take-off. Zenger · Sep 28, 2023
Alef Aeronautics CEO Jim Dukhovny Talks Model A Flying Car Alef Aeronautics is an EV startup aiming to produce and sell the first flying car. InsideEVs talked with its CEO on its plan to bring the concept to fruition. InsideEVs · Aug 31, 2023
Meet Alef Aeronautics: The Startup Aiming To Replace Your Tesla Or Toyota With the intention of redefining urban transportation, the business is introducing electric flying cars. Zenger · Aug 15, 2023
Flying Car Gets US Government Approval To Take Flight A quirky flying car has received legal approval to fly from the US Government. Zenger · Aug 4, 2023
California Start-up Alef Aeronautics Receives FAA Approval For Flying Car Testing Alef Aeronautics aims to launch its fully electric flying car by 2025, marking a milestone in the industry. Zenger · Jul 16, 2023
Back to the Future style flying cars approved for test flights by US government Alef, a California-based aeronautics company, Is now allowed to fly cars in limited locations after receiving a Special Airworthiness Certification from the Federal Aviation Administration Daily Mirror · Jul 5, 2023
Flying car prototype gets green light in the US The FAA has approved a prototype flying car design for testing in the US Evening Standard · Jul 4, 2023
Pedestrian.tv · Jul 3, 2023 ZOOM ZOOM: The World’s First Flying Car Has Just Been Approved For Take Off The world's first ever flying car has been approved for take-off with experts believing they could be here by 2025.
InsideEVs · Jun 29, 2023 Alef Model A Electric VTOL Flying Car Gets Approval From US Government Alef claims that its wingless flying car has a 200-mile driving range and a flight range of 110 miles.
Wales Online · Oct 21, 2022 The £270k flying car that drives on roads but can take off to avoid traffic jams The Model A from Alef Aeronautics is set to be delivered in 2025 after going on pre-sale this week - and the California-based firm reckon their car could revolutionise motoring