It seems just about every automaker is gathering ideas for upcoming electric cars, even Ferrari. According to Teslarati, the Italian supercar maker applied for a patent for a "pulsejet" system to boost acceleration, which sounds much like Elon Musk's next-gen Tesla Roadster rocket thrusters.
Elon Musk has actually gone so far as to suggest that the upcoming Tesla Roadster may be able to "fly" a bit. Keep in mind that this is the same CEO who has said on a number of occasions that Tesla's vehicles can function as boats for a short time. While they may float temporarily, and they're not going to get "hydrolocked" since there's no engine, driving any car into open water is a bad idea.
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