One of those companies isAlef Aeronautics, which recently debuted its Model A prototype at the Detroit Auto Show.

In July, the electric vehicle wasapproved for flight testingby the Federal Aviation Administration and is currently for pre-sale.

While there was not a flight demonstration in Detroit, Alef did show off the car’s sleek design.

Alef Aeronautics Flying Car

The underbody houses four wheels, each powered by its own motor.

Alef’s inaugural model has a driving range of 200 miles and a flight range of 110 miles.

This Model Z won’t be introduced until 2035, but comes with a significant price drop.

Alef Aeronautics Flying Car at the 2023 Detroit Auto Show

Alef is estimating a price of $35,000 for those who can hold out.

There is currently no standard license to operate something of this nature.

NASA is already thinking about a future where flying cars and drones occupy the skies.

Alef Aeronautics Flying Car

Alef Aeronautics debuted its Model A flying car prototype at the 2023 Detroit Auto Show.

This flying vehicle is fully electric and can both drive and take off vertically.

Alef Aeronautics is currently holding a pre-sale for the Model A with delivery scheduled for 2025.

Alef Aeronautics Flying Car