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Flying car premiers at Geneva show: The PAL-V Liberty could take to the sky

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Switzerland - In June 2017 we reported that Dutch firm PAL-V (Personal Air and Land Vehicle) international, based in Raamsdonksveer, was aiming to deliver its first flying car to customers by the end of 2018.

On March 6, the company showed off its flying car at the Geneva motor show. 

'Age of the flying car'

According to PAL-V: "A car that flies, a plane that drives Inspired by nature, engineered by men and evolved over time, the PAL-V Liberty is a groundbreaking product that inaugurates the age of the flying car.

"The PAL-V Liberty is a marriage between safety and fun, designed to satisfy the most demanding customers."


What do you think of flying cars - would they work in South Africa? Email us

Image: PAL-V


Image: PAL-V

Image: PAL-V

Image: PAL-V

PAL-VLiberty
Vehicle Type:Prototype
Fuel :Petrol
Cylinders :8
Displacement (cm3) :2704
Mode of drive :Rear wheel drive
Transmission Type :Man. & Auto.(sequential)
Number of gears :5
Average consumption in mixed course (L/100km) :7.6
Horsepower DIN :200

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