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Green
Skycar
created
11/93 added 06/02/01
1- Less energy
used: >60 pass mpg for Intercity travel with easy ride share
2- Less pollution:
clean fuel, less fuel used per passenger, heated catalyst
3- Less smog:
usually fly above inversion layer, less pollutants per pass. mile
4- Less petroleum
used: Use cleaner fuels: Natural Gas and later Hydrogen
5- Less ground
covered by concrete: no roads, airports, or even landing areas needed, land on
vertiports.
6- Less noise:
1000X quieter than jet, not near ground much, take a variety of paths to/from
vertiport
7- Less acid rain:
no sulfur dioxide, minimal Nitrogen Dioxide
8- Less global warming:
no CO2 and H2O
above 25,000 feet - Skycars fly lower than jets
9- Less urban crowding:
businesses and people using Skycars can move to rural areas and exurbs
10-Less natural
resources: used in vehicle manufacture
1 Skycar used for commuting replaces > 50 automobiles over its
lifetime
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