There is a good chance that you may be getting into a glimpse into the future of transportation when you click through these hot hovercraft innovations. Modern designers have been hard at work, designing hovercrafts that are more practical and less ridiculous.
It may be only a matter of time before hovercrafts make their way into the mainstream. Cars are going greener every year, but they still face design limitations such as not being able to drive over shallow bodies of water. While I doubt that the hovercraft would ever fully replace the automobile, I am expecting to see more and more of these hot hovercrafts sooner rather than later. Get with the future and check out all of these kickass hovercraft concepts here.
11 Hot Hovercraft Innovations
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Amphibious All-Terrain Autos
Volkswagen Aqua Will Cope with the Changing Chinese Landscape
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Exoskeleton Vehicles
The Human-Powered Audi Exo Concept by Andrea Mocellin
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Flying Hovercrafts
Rudy Heeman Builds World's First Airborne Boat
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Levitating Magnet Automobiles
The Nissan 400C Floats Like a Cloud (or a Hovercraft)
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Flying Hovercraft Auctions (UPDATE)
Rudy Heeman Puts Invention Up for Sale
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Floating Concept Cars
The Volkswagen Aqua Curvy Hovercraft is an All-Pupose Vehicle
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Solar Powered Hovercrafts
The 'Airflow' Hovercraft is the Future Transportation for Helsinki
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Futuristic Hovercraft Cars
Dobbertin HydroCar is an Evolutionary Automobile
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Personal Hovercrafts
The Air Board is like Skateboarding, But on Air
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Leisure Hovercraft
Hov Pod
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Hovering Santa Rides
The Hova-Sleigh Brings Saint Nick into the 21st Century
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