https://www.thesun.co.uk/motors/15447359/aircar-first-flying-journey
There could be plenty of competition.
https://www.thesun.co.uk/motors/15438080/flying-cars-hyundai
Its not quite at the Blade Runner spinner car level of tech, but a lot of people are still going to want this.
AirCar, a dual-mode car-aircraft vehicle moved closer to production this week, fulfilling a key development milestone in a 35-minute flight from the international airport in Nitra to the international airport in Bratislava on June 28th, 2021 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a2tDOYkFCYo
If Tesla doesn't create their own version, perhaps they will just buy a flying car company. https://www.thesun.co.uk/motors/6342778/tesla-boss-elon-musks-gruesome-prediction-claims-flying-cars-could-cut-off-your-head However, there would have to be extreme safety measures in place.
https://techcrunch.com/2016/12/23/our-self-flying-car-future
The latest generation of flying car developed by KleinVision company transforms from road vehicle into air vehicle in less than 3-minutes. Useful for leisure and self-driving journeys, and also as a commercial taxi service. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QAnIjwwzupI Oct 27, 2020
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AeroMobil_s.r.o._AeroMobil , https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/aeromobil
https://www.aeromobil.com , https://www.youtube.com/c/AeroMobil/videos
https://craft.co/aeromobil , https://www.3ds.com/insights/customer-stories/aeromobil
https://www.supplychain247.com/company/aeromobil
Obviously, this idea has been around for over a century. Its just that the tech has finally been able to make it a reality.
https://futurism.com/the-11-photos-that-show-the-past-present-and-future-of-flying-cars
"Jules Verne's Master of the World features the Terror—a boat, car, and aircraft that "dart[s] through space with a speed... superior to that of the largest birds." https://www.popularmechanics.com/flight/how-to/g1038/a-brief-history-of-the-flying-car/
"Legendary writer Jules Verne wrote about vehicles that could serve as a car, boat, and aircraft all in one. Check out Master of the World to read more about these versatile, flexible, and fast imaginary vehicles. The idea was little more than science fiction at that point, but it still intrigued engineers, designers, and manufacturers." https://blog.firsttimedriver.com/blog/history-flying-cars
https://thedigitallabyrinth.blogspot.com/search?q=Jules+Verne
"La "AirCar" a réussi le 28 juin à relier deux aéroports en Slovaquie. Elle peut voler jusqu'à 2500 mètres d'altitude et se conduit au sol comme une voiture classique." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I5-BRODeBjw , https://www.youtube.com/c/LeHuffPost/videos
"Flying cars or air taxis and their business opportunities have recently become a hot topic. In this video, we are going to talk about the new air taxis (flying cars) which were unveiled (from 2019 to 2020). These best personal aircraft include SkyDrive SD-03, Bell Nexus 4EX, CityAirbus, Lift Hexa, Boeing PAV, Seraph, and Heaviside." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H4jAJFp-tmw , https://www.youtube.com/c/Terkrecoms1/videos
"5 Amazing Flying Cars You Must See What Rule The World In Future.
These Cool Flying Cars Will Be The real Time Machine in Future." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fLd-Yed74FM , https://www.youtube.com/c/InventionsWorld/videos
Of course its imperative to have full control of the vehicle whenever necessary. Otherwise, someone could hack it and turn it into a Remote Controlled drone or toy. Their fun could become your crash!
When you are the owner of Tesla, you can pretty much design and build various types of vehicles as you need them.
