This floating electric amphicar could save you from the next tsunami

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By acortes2014Mar 29, 2014, 9:27 am60 pts
It’s a car! It’s a boat! It’s an electric-powered vehicle that bobs on the water like a jetski! The Japanese-developed Fomm Concept One uses a water jet generator to propel through water, and has a motorcycle-style handlebar to accelerate and brake. And get this: Its wheels are lightweight, buoyant, and…

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