DAILY INNOVATION BRIEF by Maryanne Kane, Journalist
D A ILY INNOVATION BRIEF By Journalists Edward Kane & Marya nne Kane WORLD 1ST E-CAR/BOAT HYBRID THAT FLIES OVER THE WATER Source: Poseiden AmphibWorks Trident LS-1 is an electric car-boat hybrid that flies over the water like a plane. It's a technological first. Here's what we know: It's a revolutionary electric car-boat hybrid - the world's 1st hydrofoil electric car-boat Invented and developed by Poseiden AmphibWorks of San Diego and Miami; founder and CEO Steve Tice Uses hydrofoils to fly over the water at 3-feet Designed for smooth travel on water to prevent seasickness On land it drives on 3-wheels On land can travel up to 60 mph To operate it, you need a driver's license and proper boat registration Can drive directly into the water Expected to appeal to people who live on the coast, near rivers and on islands Trident LS-1 is designed for easy day-to-day commuting on land