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Pete Bitar and his Verticycle flying machine

Flying cars remain science fiction as 24 teams fail to claim $1m prize

2 March 2020

Flying car hopefuls were meant to take off at a competition on a NASA airbase, but no team claimed the prize after a string of crashes and no-shows

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