Monday, May 15, 2017

Riding high: Toyota eyes 'flying car' future

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Riding high: Toyota eyes 'flying car' future

Riding high: Toyota eyes 'flying car' futureToyota has its sights set on a Blade Runner future as the Japanese automaker backs a move to launch a flying car in time for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. The manned vehicle, dubbed SkyDrive, will have four sets of propellors and -- at 2.9 metres (9.5 foot) long and 1.3 metres wide -- is aiming to be the world's smallest flying car, according to the project. A group of young engineers from the auto and aerospace industries are working on the project, which is being funded by a number of investors including Toyota subsidiaries.


Mother dies saving daughter's life in car crash on Mother's Day

Mother dies saving daughter's life in car crash on Mother's DayA woman died on Mother’s Day after saving her daughter’s life by pushing her out of path of an oncoming car. Diane Aluska, a mother of three, saw a car reversing fast towards them and managed to get her 16-year-old daughter Jenna out of the way. “There is no doubt she saved her daughter’s life,” Suffolk County police Detective Sergeant James Murphy told the New York Post.


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