They say – and for good measure – those self-driving systems might still have a long and arduous way to go before replacing both the good and the bad human drivers. And that is for those on Earth, but ...

Futuristic movies and cartoons often depict flying vehicles, like the flying family car from the popular cartoon series, "The Jetsons." Unfortunately, current passenger vehicles are still very much on ...

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Science fictions from the 19th and 20th centuries tended to become the science facts of today. Automobiles are now ubiquitous. Air travel is common. Computers are everywhere, even in handheld devices.

The push for all-electric vehicles, whether on the road, in the air or on water, stems from environmental concerns, as well as the need for more affordable and convenient transportation. Despite what ...

Over at Moller International they take the idea of a flying car very seriously. Moller’s June 28, 2007 press release announced the start of production for their, "Jetsons-like M200G volantor, a small ...

Artist rendering of a 2017 Airbus flying car. ["THE JETSONS" THEME SONG PLAYING] SINGER: Meet George Jetson. CATHY WURZER: Some of us can sing that theme song by heart, by the way. There are a bunch ...