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Playinghardball

(11,665 posts) Thu Jul 19, 2012, 10:48 AM Jul 2012

Have you ever seen this type of VW vehicle before?

The Volkswagen Hover Concept Car is a pod-like zero-emissions vehicle that uses electromagnetic road networks to float above the road.

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Have you ever seen this type of VW vehicle before? (Original Post) Playinghardball Jul 2012 OP

If only it were real. yesphan Jul 2012 #1

Excellent Computer Imaging. (n/t) Sinistrous Jul 2012 #2

Hovercrafts have been around for a long time bhikkhu Jul 2012 #3

Here ordinary, everyday people with no specialized driving skills TlalocW Jul 2012 #4

I want one!!!!! Marrah_G Jul 2012 #5

They would make great bumper cars....LOL Playinghardball Jul 2012 #6

Keep AWAY from magnetic media (including credit cards, bank cards, etc.) ... eppur_se_muova Jul 2012 #7

It's probably full of eels. nt longship Jul 2012 #8

nice! cthulu2016 Jul 2012 #9

Where's the flux capacitor? Initech Jul 2012 #10

yesphan

(1,604 posts)

1. If only it were real.

Reply to Playinghardball (Original post)

Thu Jul 19, 2012, 10:55 AM

Jul 2012

Sinistrous

(4,249 posts)

2. Excellent Computer Imaging. (n/t)

Reply to Playinghardball (Original post)

Thu Jul 19, 2012, 11:01 AM

Jul 2012

bhikkhu

(10,789 posts)

3. Hovercrafts have been around for a long time

Reply to Playinghardball (Original post)

Thu Jul 19, 2012, 11:04 AM

Jul 2012

the problem has always been steering and brakes.

TlalocW

(15,675 posts)

4. Here ordinary, everyday people with no specialized driving skills

Reply to Playinghardball (Original post)

Thu Jul 19, 2012, 11:18 AM

Jul 2012

Take our multi-million dollar concept car, of which there's just one of in the whole wide world, and take it for a test drive!

TlalocW

Marrah_G

(28,581 posts)

5. I want one!!!!!

Reply to Playinghardball (Original post)

Thu Jul 19, 2012, 11:22 AM

Jul 2012

Playinghardball

(11,665 posts)

6. They would make great bumper cars....LOL

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Thu Jul 19, 2012, 12:01 PM

Jul 2012

eppur_se_muova

(42,518 posts)

7. Keep AWAY from magnetic media (including credit cards, bank cards, etc.) ...

Reply to Playinghardball (Original post)

Thu Jul 19, 2012, 01:05 PM

Jul 2012

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and pacemakers.

longship

(40,416 posts)

8. It's probably full of eels. nt

Reply to Playinghardball (Original post)

Thu Jul 19, 2012, 06:27 PM

Jul 2012

cthulu2016

(10,960 posts)

9. nice!

Reply to longship (Reply #8)

Thu Jul 19, 2012, 06:30 PM

Jul 2012

Bouncey, bouncey.

Initech

(109,266 posts)

10. Where's the flux capacitor?

Reply to Playinghardball (Original post)

Thu Jul 19, 2012, 06:37 PM

Jul 2012

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