Sentence examples for car pod from inspiring English sources

Another project, the 1937 Arrowbile, was a Studebaker that looked like a flying wing with a detachable car pod.

Google's prototype self-driving car pods will take to public roads for the first time around its headquarters in Mountain View, California this summer.

Two-seater car-pods and silent sports cars may seem futuristic, but they actually aren't that far off.

The car, named Pod, attempts to wake the drowsy and soothe the angry-and can even communicate your state of mind with outside lights.

A chair that builds itself sounds like an invention straight out of The Jetsons or Woody Allen's tongue-in-cheek sci-fi satire Sleeper, not unlike the latter film's tooth brushing robot or in-car escape pod.

In the UK, we have our own slightly anticlimactic version of these innovations – among them, a comparatively paltry £20m given for research by the government, and one trial that involved small cars called Pods doing repeated laps of the pavements outside Milton Keynes station.

It's the first step in a plan to build a network of tunnels under the region in which electric platforms ("skates") could move cars and pods of people at high speeds and avoid L.A.'s notorious traffic.

Mayor Eric Garcetti, the City Council and the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority have all been drafted into working on Musk's idea to build a network of tunnels under Los Angeles that could whoosh cars or pods of people underground and out of traffic.

The pod car will not replace the automobile, Mr. Muller said, but it could greatly reduce the number of trips.

For pod car developers, the city has many advantages.

may get a Jetsons-like pod car system to whisk passengers to the airport and other transit hubs.