Episode description
They promised us flying cars and instead of breaking their promise, they're probably going to deliver:
- History of flying cars
- Status of today's industry (How many players; who are the players; what do the cars look like; and how do they function?)
- When early and mass market adoption?
- Autonomous vehicles vs flying cars (Are flying cars going to be autonomous or automated? How will they compete with autonomous vehicles like self-driving cars?)
See also: Where's my flying car (Search Engine, PJ Vogt, 2024.04.19)
This podcast is Al-generated with NotebookLM, using the following sources, research, and analysis:
- 1935 Waterman Arrowbile Roadable Aircraft (YouTube, Story Cars, 2021.02.07)
- 1949 Molton Taylor Aerocar Newsreel (YouTube, Classic Airliners & Vintage Pop Culture, 2014.05.25)
- Dude, Where's My Flying Car? (YouTube, IITV, 2024.11.07)
- Flying car (Wikipedia, 2024.11.14)
- Intermodal passenger transport (Wikipedia, 2024.11.14)
- Study on flying car transportation system (Feng/Huang/Wang/Xu/Zhang, 2023.11)
- Survey data on public perceptions towards flying cars and flying taxi services (Eker/Fountas/Ahmed/Anastasopoulos, 2021.10.12)
- The state of urban air mobility research: An assessment of challenges and opportunities (Ahmed/Fountas/Lurkin/et al, 2023.01.26) [PREPRINT]
- Toyota and Joby Aviation Complete Historic Air Taxi Test Flight in Japan (TechHub, 2024.11.05)
- Transport by Land and Air Vehicles, Advantages, Literature Review and Classification of Flying Cars (Sahin, 2024.10)
- Trends and Challenges in Realizing a Flying Car (Al Farsi, 2024.04)
- Urban air mobility and flying cars: Overview, examples, prospects, drawbacks, and solutions (Marzouk, 2022.11.11)
- Where are the flying cars? (Science News Explores, 2024.07.15)
Not investment advice; do your own due diligence!
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