DAILY INNOVATION BRIEF by Maryanne Kane, Journalist
D A ILY INNOVATION BRIEF By Journalists Edward Kane & Maryanne Kane HYUNDAI'S UNIQUE FLYING CAR Source: Hyundai & Stock South Korea-based automaker Hyundai has filed for a US patent on a unique flying car concept: a car with an attachable huge drone that flies it Here are the key facts: This two-vehicle system is comprised of Hyundai's Walking car concept with legs to withstand the force and shock of the drone landing on its roof and the flying power of an oversized drone Will operate on 1 of Hyundai's big powertrains Fueled by multiple forms of green energy Car likely to be electric powered Drone likely to be hybrid powered, using hydrogen and synthetic fuel Drone is also envisioned as a mobile charging station that can fly in and charge a fully electric car either by wire or wirelessly This new technology is Hyundai's unique vision of bringing 2 separate vehicles together for a purpose and a res