Watch a Little Tikes toy car take flight

Sept. 3, 2020

In a recent video, YouTubers FliteTest document their journey of transforming a typical Little Tikes Cozy Coupe into a flying car.

What’s the world’s best-selling car? Not sure? Here are a few hints. This car was created by a former car parts designer for Chrysler, it seats only one person, and it has an outrageous color scheme. That’s right, it’s the Little Tikes Cozy Coupe! It has been the go-to toy for kids of all generations since it rolled off the assembly line in 1979. If you didn’t have one as a child, I’m guessing your kids did. (My Cozy Coupe currently lives in the attic of my parents’ garage.) Given its immense commercial appeal and financial success, it only makes sense that this iconic car would become one of the world’s first flying vehicles. In a recent video, YouTubers FliteTest document their journey of transforming a typical Little Tikes Cozy Coupe into a flying car.

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Alexis Gajewski | Senior Content Strategist

Alexis Gajewski has over 15 years of experience in the maintenance, reliability, operations, and manufacturing space. She joined Plant Services in 2008 and works to bring readers the news, insight, and information they need to make the right decisions for their plants. Alexis also authors “The Lighter Side of Manufacturing,” a blog that highlights the fun and innovative advances in the industrial sector. 

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