Dude, where’s my flying car? 11 future technologies we’re still waiting for

[rangerrebew]

Dude, where’s my flying car? 11 future technologies we’re still waiting for

 
Timandra Harkness
BBC Focus Magazine Subscription

    The Future
 

BBC Focus is 25 years old and over the last three decades we’ve reported on some of the greatest advances in human history, but a few technologies never became a reality. Here’s our rundown of the innovations we hope will become a part of our lives in the next 25 years...

http://www.sciencefocus.com/article/future/where%E2%80%99s-my-flying-car-11-future-technologies-we%E2%80%99re-still-waiting

[the_doc]

I noticed that the Brits didn't even mention the Moller Skycar.  (The Moller Skycar has been around for years, but it has not gotten FAA approval.)  The latest generation, Model 400, is a pretty good-looking toy (Operational Prototype at this time).

It technically qualifies as a car, I believe, but I don't think it's a great automobile.