吉利将推出飞行汽车
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Automotive giant Zhejiang Geely Holding Group said on Monday that it will roll out its first flying car in 2019 in the US.
 
浙江吉利控股集团周一表示,将于2019年在美国推出首款飞行汽车。
 
Geely said it will acquire all the operations and assets of Terrafugia and has received all the necessary approvals for the deal, including the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States. It, however, did not disclose any financial details of the deal.
 
Founded in 2006 by five graduates of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Terrafugia launched its first flying car model Transition in 2012, with an estimated base price of $279,000 then. In 2013, the company released the design for its next model TF-X, which is the world's first flying car capable of vertical1 take-off and landing.
 
It is expected to be available by 2023.
 
Geely said it would further invest in the flying car business and create additional jobs for Terrafugia upon the completion of the deal. However, the car will not be available in the Chinese market in the short term due to the country's regulations on low-altitude flying.
 
Geely's innovation center in Hangzhou will also be used by Terrafugia. In anticipation2 of the transaction, Terrafugia's team of engineers in the US has been tripled over the past quarter with Geely's support.


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1 vertical ZiywU     
adj.垂直的,顶点的,纵向的;n.垂直物,垂直的位置
参考例句:
  • The northern side of the mountain is almost vertical.这座山的北坡几乎是垂直的。
  • Vertical air motions are not measured by this system.垂直气流的运动不用这种系统来测量。
2 anticipation iMTyh     
n.预期,预料,期望
参考例句:
  • We waited at the station in anticipation of her arrival.我们在车站等着,期待她的到来。
  • The animals grew restless as if in anticipation of an earthquake.各种动物都变得焦躁不安,像是感到了地震即将发生。
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