11-year old flying car company mocks Tesla Roadster

Al Jazeera Saturday 17 October 2026, 07:32 UTC 1 min read

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11-year old flying car company mocks Tesla Roadster NewsFeed 11-year old flying car company mocks Tesla Roadster California-based Alef Aeronautics took a playful swipe at Tesla, releasing a video of its flying car soaring over a Tesla Roadster and welcoming the Elon Musk-led automotive giant to the “flying car race”. CEO Jim Dukhovny said Alef had been alone in the race for 11 years. Published On 17 Oct 2026

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