Editor's Pick: Lexus Teases Smokin' Hoverboard

Lexus Teases Smokin' Hoverboard

Quinten Plummer Jun 25, 2015 9:03 AM PT
	Some said it could never be done. Some said it would be at least another half century before someone could develop an actual hoverboard. However, Toyota on Wednesday announced that a division of its Lexus arm has built a prototype of a hoverboard, one that truly leverages magnetic levitation. Superconductors, cooled by liquid nitrogen, and permanent magnets give it lift. [More...]

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