As a kid I always wondered if life would actually indeed look like The Jetson's and we'd be orbiting around in hovercrafts instead of driving in cars one day in the future.  Well the hovercraft hasn't quite happened but there is a step in that direction with the new driverless car.

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Set to roll out in London this summer, the driverless car is such an interesting concept!  My first thought is as an American, with the best looking cars on the planet made here in the United States, these driverless cars better make us proud if they ever get here right?  We Better see some Ford, Chevy, Buick, and some Dodge driverless pods!

The battery operated pods (shown similar to above) are set on a track and have been shuttling from the London airport for the past five years.  This summer they are taking things to the next level and the driverless pods are and hold up to six passengers.  

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