Penny a mile? Sounds good to me. And it has a joystick instead of a steering wheel. I wonder if the horn sounds like a video game rocket? haha
Just a taste of the article (plenty of images with the article too):
The 2010 MDI AIRPod emits no emissions and runs on nothing but compressed air. Yes, it sounds like another one of those crackpot inventions, but we traveled to Nice, France, for an exclusive test of the world's only "air car." And here at the research and development center of Luxembourg-based Motor Development International (
MDI), the AIRPod seems like more than just a bright idea.
Source:
2010 MDI AIRPod First Drive on Inside Line
Speed Read
First Impressions:
Maybe it'll save the world. Or maybe not. We'll see.
Featured Specs
- 5.4 hp; 11 lb-ft of torque
- 180cc twin-cylinder engine
- 30-mph top speed
- 90-mile cruising range