{"id":468620,"date":"2025-05-22T09:03:07","date_gmt":"2025-05-22T13:03:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/the-slovak-flying-car-aircar-will-begin-production-in-2026-and-will-cost-900000-euros\/"},"modified":"2025-05-22T09:03:07","modified_gmt":"2025-05-22T13:03:07","slug":"the-slovak-flying-car-aircar-will-begin-production-in-2026-and-will-cost-900000-euros","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/technology\/the-slovak-flying-car-aircar-will-begin-production-in-2026-and-will-cost-900000-euros\/","title":{"rendered":"The Slovak flying car AirCar will begin production in 2026 and will cost 900,000 euros"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Prague.-<\/strong> The <strong>Slovak company <a href=\"https:\/\/www.klein-vision.com\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.klein-vision.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Klein Vision<\/a><\/strong>, creator of the first <strong>certified flying car in the world<\/strong>, plans to start in 2026 the mass production of its Aircar model, a hybrid between car and airplane.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Slovak engineer and entrepreneur <strong>Stefan Klein,<\/strong> creator of the AirCar, plans to start production of the car at its facilities in Slovakia from 2026 with an eye on the luxury market and air taxis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Realistically, only about 4 vehicles per month can be manufactured from its base in Slovakia starting in the first quarter of 2026,&#8221; Alex Henderson, a company spokesperson, told Efe on Thursday.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ab.deultimominuto.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Post-de-Instagram-Feliz-Cumpleanos-Sencillo-Minimalista-Azul-1000-x-500-px-2025-05-22T090353.251.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-479186\" style=\"width:415px;height:auto\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In September, the AirCar 2 prototype, which will serve as the basis for this series production, <strong>will fly for the first time, and will serve for the company to obtain its certification in the experimental category<\/strong>. The Aircar 1 obtained its certification in Slovakia in 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;This will allow Klein Vision to produce a maximum of 100 units per year,&#8221; Henderson specified, a ceiling that the Slovak visionary does not plan to reach for the moment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Features of the flying car <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The flying car, which <strong>has already completed more than 170 hours of flight tests<\/strong>, including more than 500 takeoffs and landings, uses regular gasoline and can carry two passengers at a cruising altitude of 5,500 meters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It reaches speeds of up to 250 kilometers\/hour in the air after a runway takeoff that requires 300 meters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;In car mode, the object generates downforce through the spoiler and the pitch of the tail rudder, while in airplane mode, the entire surface generates lift,&#8221; the vehicle is described on the company&#8217;s website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On the other hand, <strong>Klein Vision closed a separate agreement last year with a manufacturer in China<\/strong>, Hebei Jianxin Flying Car Technology, which only has the rights to produce the car in China.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Chinese companies cannot export abroad, so orders abroad will be managed directly by Klein Vision,&#8221; Anton Zajac, co-founder of AirCar, explained to Efe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With a starting price of <strong>900,000 euros,<\/strong> and with engines of 280 or 340 horsepower, <strong>the flying car is positioned as a luxury product for leisure travel<\/strong> and a possible solution for commercial taxi services.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prague.- The Slovak company Klein Vision, creator of the first certified flying car in the world, plans to start in 2026 the mass production of its Aircar model, a hybrid between car and airplane. 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