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Contact: Mike GlanvilleReaction International LtdPhone +44 (0)7699 391 390Email sales@hovpod.comP O Box 617Southampton, UKwww.hovpod.com 
 
Hov Pod
Press Release
Tuesday, 28 April 2009 for immediate release
Subject: Now that’s what I call all-terrain!
If you occasionally feel a little stuck in the mud when it comes to allterrain vehicles, the new Hov Pod 120 Turbo just skims over the surfacewithout physical contact; it has an average cruising height of around 8inches, just high enough to clear the occasional obstacle, in your path.The Hov Pod offers an affordable alternative to all terrain, you can just flyfrom land to water to land without any effort.These flying machines are the ultimate all terrain craft, and allow you tofly at speeds up to 45 mph over any flat surface. One minute you can beflying down the river at a cruising height of 8 inches, and then by a flickof the wrist, be scooting up the river-bank, or over the mud, or up thebeach to fetch an ice cream.Hov Pods allow access to beach 24/7 – they traverse above small rocksand submerged coral and other obstacles in their path, and skim overtidal streams, mud, sandbars etc. When the water runs out, just drive upthe beach or slipway in style, these craft are true all-terrain vehicles.The Hov Pod’s unique hull design utilises High Density Polyethylene – thismaterial has been used in the past in the construction of F1 crash barriersand artificial joints. HDPE is very light, very strong and impact resistant,and extremely buoyant so makes an ideal material for hovercraftconstruction.The Hov Pod design resulted by accident – company founder Peter Wardsuffered a nasty paraglide landing, so not wanting to give up flying butconsequently scarred of heights, he looked for alternative ways to fly, alittle closer to the ground. Hov Pods fly 8 inches above the ground, indeedany flat surface at speeds of up to 50 miles per hour. People get a realbuzz driving at that speed particularly on land to water transitions – youexpect a bump but feel so comfortable. Upon returning to land, you hear
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