2359 -Japan startup's ₹5 cr hoverbike that can fly for 40 mins at 100 kmph goes on sale

Japanese startup A.L.I. Technologies on Tuesday began selling its 'XTurismo Limited Edition' hoverbike for 77.7 million yen (₹5.09 crore). The hoverbike is equipped with a conventional engine and four battery-powered motors and promises to fly for 40 minutes at up to 100 kmph. The startup is backed by Mitsubishi Electric, soccer player Keisuke Honda and others.