For all that it's a moment that might not last, it's a relief to see that her reaction is something closer to joy rather to ask what's changed. Not that he wouldn't have been in the least bit unwilling to answer if she had asked, but all things considered, it's probably for the best to hold off on that for at least a little while longer.
"It depends a little on the model. Although none of them would be likely to break the land speed record any time soon. They are still cars, for all that they don't travel on the ground." A pause. "I know some models can get up to 160 kilometers per hour, if you were looking for actual numbers."
Which isn't fast, or at least not fast compared to, say, a starship. But it's nothing to sneeze at either, especially when aircars are significantly more mobile than their ground-bound counterparts would have been.
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"It depends a little on the model. Although none of them would be likely to break the land speed record any time soon. They are still cars, for all that they don't travel on the ground." A pause. "I know some models can get up to 160 kilometers per hour, if you were looking for actual numbers."
Which isn't fast, or at least not fast compared to, say, a starship. But it's nothing to sneeze at either, especially when aircars are significantly more mobile than their ground-bound counterparts would have been.