VonMercier, a US-based company, recently launched an innovative amphibious vehicle that aims to redefine hovercraft design. Led by Michael Mercier, Von Mercier claims to have developed the world’s first luxury sports hovercraft, known as the Arosa.
This futuristic vehicle, initially showcased as the Supercraft in 2014, has been refined over time to improve its performance and design.
The Arosa combines the best features of a supercar and a speedboat to offer a thrilling ride across various terrains. Built using lightweight carbon fiber, the hovercraft has an aesthetic design. One can see a sleek body design with front end and side air intakes. The car’s two-seat open cockpit and side decks resemble a high-powered boat. Powering the Arosa is an all-electric drivetrain, offering a quiet and eco-friendly ride.
VonMercier claims that the Arosa can effortlessly traverse grass, gravel, sand, and even water. However, it is important to note that driving hovercraft is generally classified as a boat and is not permitted for riding on public roads. Despite these limitations, Arosa is ready to give you an excellent experience. With its advanced directional control system, you can easily drive and control it on the road. If you need to bring the car back for any reason, you can do that easily. Can start and stop the car as per convenience.
Although specific performance specifications have not been revealed. But this hybrid supercraft can go 40 mph. Can enjoy a top speed of 80 mph. Based on these figures, it is safe to assume that the Arosa will deliver impressive performance. The price of each car of the company will start from 1 lakh dollars.