{"id":3923937,"date":"2026-02-15T09:04:42","date_gmt":"2026-02-15T14:04:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/sky-cars-are-here-and-some-look-like-a-flying-saucer\/"},"modified":"2026-02-15T09:04:42","modified_gmt":"2026-02-15T14:04:42","slug":"sky-cars-are-here-and-some-look-like-a-flying-saucer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/sky-cars-are-here-and-some-look-like-a-flying-saucer\/","title":{"rendered":"Sky Cars Are Here and Some Look Like a Flying Saucer"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>YouTube Video Here: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LNfOx8SKfBo?feature=oembed&amp;enablejsapi=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LNfOx8SKfBo?feature=oembed&amp;enablejsapi=1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-46244\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ancient-code.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Sky-Cars-Flying-Saucers.jpg\" alt=\"Sky Cars\" title=\"Sky Cars Are Here and Some Look Like a Flying Saucer 1\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>The idea of air travel by sky car or flying saucer has been around for decades, with patents by\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ancient-code.com\/alexander-weygers-discopter-flying-saucer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Alexander Weygers <\/a>and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ancient-code.com\/teslas-ufo-what-you-should-know-about-teslas-incredible-flying-saucer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Nikola Tesla\u00a0<\/a>from the Roaring Twenties.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Now, numerous inventors are hoping to make the dream a reality at last, with plans for vertical takeoff and landing aircraft (VTOL) vehicles.<\/p>\n<p>In a few years, owning your own saucer-like personal aircraft may finally become accessible, at least for a wealthy few.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Flying Saucer-Like \u2018Skyriders\u2019???<\/h2>\n<p>A Canadian company called Daymak has introduced a lineup of electric vehicles as part of an eco-friendly\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/evobsession.com\/daymak-avvenire-launches-new-affiliate-program-the-green-army\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">campaign called Green Army.<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The vehicles are called the Avvenire Series and include:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Solar-powered Ebikes<\/li>\n<li>All-terrain ATV<\/li>\n<li>Autonomous driving Scooter<\/li>\n<li>Auto-pilot E-Car<\/li>\n<li>Skyrider personal flying vehicle \u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>There, tucked in on the end of the lineup at left is the flying saucer-like Skyrider.\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cNo longer the fodder of our imaginations, the SKYRIDER is a high-performance electric vehicle capable of flying,\u201d\u00a0states\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/evobsession.com\/daymak-avvenire-launches-new-affiliate-program-the-green-army\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>Clean Technica.<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>To be sure, one would think the Skyrider would be front and center. Maybe featuring a flying saucer prominently\u00a0would overshadow an also-exciting lineup of eco-friendly ground vehicles?<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/daymakavvenire.com\/products\/skyrider\/?utm_source=fark&amp;utm_medium=website&amp;utm_content=link&amp;ICID=ref_fark\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">On the website,\u00a0<\/a>the company highlights what the Skyrider means, \u201cNo more traffic jams. Your personal flying vehicle. We are all meant to fly.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>If we are all meant to fly, then maybe one day it will become affordable for anyone to own a personal flying vehicle? We can hope!<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Specs for a Flying Saucer<\/h2>\n<p>Finally, we now have the specs for a saucer-like craft that you can buy yourself.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, it\u2019s not going to compare with UFOs\u2019 abilities, as seen in<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ancient-code.com\/pentagon-u-s-finally-gov-releases-navy-ufo-uap-footage-whats-next\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u00a0recent Navy footage.<\/a>\u00a0No, these flying saucers are operating at speeds topping out at 186 miles per hour (300 km\/h). Thus, they won\u2019t be flying with\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.history.com\/news\/ufo-sightings-speed-appearance-movement\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">anti-gravity lift\u00a0<\/a>or exhibiting instantaneous acceleration to 3,600 miles an hour.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Nevertheless, having a personal flying saucer that can fly for 62 miles per battery charge is impressive for earthbound people. Instead of fancy anti-gravity, it flies similar to a drone, with a flying saucer-like look.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cWhen DaVinci thought of the first flying machine, this is how he envisioned the world. This is what dreams are made of; this is the new reality \u2013 because you were born to fly,\u201d states the website.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Using fully autonomous flight, one doesn\u2019t need to be a pilot to use this aircraft. A 4G\/5G network communicates with a control center, enabling remote control.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Complete with Cup Holder<\/h2>\n<p>Today, the company is taking deposits for the Skyrider, with deliveries expected by 2025. Order details show\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/daymakavvenire.com\/skyrider-order\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">an ultimate package<\/a>\u00a0with heated seats, solar charging, and finger scan keys.<\/p>\n<p>Would a genuine <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ancient-code.com\/charles-james-hall-tic-tac-ufos-belong-to-ets-he-encountered-called-tall-whites\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tic Tac UFO<\/a> have a cup holder? Well, this one has it, as well as air conditioning and optional branded keychain and coffee mug.<\/p>\n<p>Presently, the\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/daymakavvenire.com\/skyrider-order\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">cost is estimated<\/a>\u00a0around the price of a high-end sports car or small McMansion. You can see what the Skyrider looks like in the tweet below.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/evobsession\/status\/1343940205422764032?s=20<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Electric Flying Cadillac<\/h2>\n<p>Early last month,\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pcmag.com\/news\/gm-debuts-futuristic-concept-for-electric-flying-car\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">General Motors debuted<\/a>\u00a0its futuristic concept for an electric flying taxi. Like the Skyrider, it\u2019s a giant-sized self-driving drone geared for the luxury market.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In design, it\u2019s sleek and futurist. Best of all, it could save people time hopping from rooftops rather than getting stuck in congested traffic on the ground. That would be so beneath anyone with this Cadillac.<\/p>\n<p>Traveling at 55 miles per hour, the sky Cadillac holds one passenger at a time.<\/p>\n<p>From\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pcmag.com\/news\/gm-debuts-futuristic-concept-for-electric-flying-car\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>PC Mag:<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cThe Cadillac Vertical Take-Off and Landing (VTOL) vehicle represents the company\u2019s first attempt in air mobility. The goal is to create an air taxi service that generates zero emissions. \u2018We\u2019re preparing for a world where advances in electrics and autonomous technology make personal air travel possible,\u2019 said Michael Simcoe, GM\u2019s vice president of global design.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Inside, the cabin has wraparound lounge seating, biometric sensors, voice control, and hand gesture recognition, reports\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-tech-ces-general-motors-flying-car\/look-up-in-the-sky-its-a-flying-cadillac-gm-unveils-futuristic-vehicle-idUSKBN29H2NC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>Reuters.<\/em><\/a><em>\u00a0<\/em>Previously, several other car manufacturers showed concept aerial vehicles.<\/p>\n<p>See the Cadillac VTOL below from SMG Consulting LLC:<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=8VezlbbcAzg<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Flying Cars on the Horizon<\/h2>\n<p>Joining the Skyrider and flying Cadillac, plans for flying cars with open-air cockpits are in the works.<\/p>\n<p>An Austin, Texas startup has designs for a \u201cflying car\u201d called HEXA by LIFT Aircraft. It doesn\u2019t look anything like the\u00a0DeLorean from <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0088763\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Back to the Future<\/a> and is more of a huge drone than a car really.<\/p>\n<p>From the\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bizjournals.com\/austin\/news\/2021\/02\/08\/meet-ohio-s-first-flying-car-on-display-dayton.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>Austin Business Journal:<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cHEXA by LIFT Aircraft is an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) single-passenger wingless multi-copter ultralight. It\u2019s basically a huge done-like vehicle that can transport a single passenger. The flying car was on display Feb. 6 at Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport, and officials said it could be available to the public by the end of this year.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The multi-copter is a joint effort by aerospace manufacturers from Vermont, California, and Austin. Together, they are building electric charging stations and simulators where pilots can learn how to fly.<\/p>\n<p>Notably, a joystick operation allows pilots to guide the HEXA with relative ease. Hey, maybe all those video games could pay off after all?<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cHEXA is a vehicle described as the world\u2019s first personal eVTOL flying experience. The aircraft\u2019s ultra-light designation means it does not require certification from the Federal Aviation Administration. It also does not require a pilot\u2019s license to fly,\u201d writes the <em>Journal.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>See the HEXA in action below:<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>Featured image: Screenshot via <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=LNfOx8SKfBo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">YouTube<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ancient-code.com\/sky-cars-are-here-and-some-look-like-a-flying-saucer\/\" target=\"_blank\">Go to Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\n<p>YouTube Video Here: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LNfOx8SKfBo?feature=oembed&amp;enablejsapi=1<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>The idea of air travel by sky car or flying saucer has been around for decades, with patents by Alexander Weygers and Nikola Tesla from the Roaring Twenties. <\/p>\n<p>Now, numerous inventors are hoping to make the dream a reality at last, with plans for vertical takeoff and [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3923937","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ancient-code","odd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3923937","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3923937"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3923937\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3923937"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3923937"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3923937"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}