It might not the most elegant-looking thing on the road or in the sky, but an automobile-airplane hybrid that’s being called the world's first practical flying car is almost ready to spread its wings.

US start-up Terrafugia is seeking investment to fund its Transition flying car through production and into to the hands of its first owners. “We have secured enough investment to fund programme ...

It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s a car! Well, two out of three are correct. While it doesn’t exactly have superpowers, the Terrafugia Transition certainly has a futuristic design. Most importantly, ...