The Lexus Hoverboard Is Real And You Can’t Own One

It’s time to accept it — we’re not going to have hoverboards in 2015 like Back to the Future promised. At least, not one that can ride on sidewalks and carve street corners in. Heck, not even one we can buy. None of that means we’re not in awe of what the Lexus Hoverboard actually accomplished, though, because it’s seriously cool.

Yes, Toyota’s luxury car brand made a hoverboard. Actually, they paid an ad agency to pay some engineers to make a hoverboard with Lexus branding based on good, old mag-lev technology. And while not exactly novel, this is easily the best mag-lev hoverboard we’ve ever seen. Sorry, Hendo Hoverboard, you just got outdone.

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