PAL-V, the Dutch company that’s on track to deliver
the world’s first production flying car, has brought the Liberty Pioneer
Edition to the Geneva Motor Show. As the name suggests, the PAL-V
Liberty Pioneer Edition represents the first batch of flying cars that will
actually be delivered to customers.
Built in a limited run of 90 units worldwide, the
PAL-V Liberty Pioneer Edition features unique details inside and out. For
starters, it features a two-tone color scheme and full carbon exterior package
consisting of hand-laid carbon parts. The tailor-made interior gains interior
parts made from lightweight aviation aluminum and high-quality leather.
The Pioneer Edition will be
delivered prior to any other Liberty flying car, with PAL-V saying that
shipping of regular models will only begin after all Pioneer Edition vehicles
will have reached their owners.
The PAL-V Liberty Pioneer Edition will is priced at US$ 599,000 in the United States, a whopping US$ 200,000 more than the standard
Liberty Sport Edition. Compared to the base model, the Pioneer Edition features
more standard equipment including dual controls, EFIS (Electronic Flight
Instrument System), power heating, and carbon fiber trim.
Deliveries of the first Liberty Pioneer Edition
flying cars begin in 2020.
