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London Heathrow Pods - full ride from Business Car Park B to Terminal 5
London Heathrow Airport's innovative new Ultra POD transport system connects Terminal 5 with the airport's extensive Business Car Park areas. The British-developed system is one of the first examples of new personal rapid transit technology that could benefit many parts of the world in the future.
Each pod is designed to carry up to four people and their luggage (including pushchairs and bulky items) in temperature-controlled comfort. The pods do not require a ticket and are free to use. They operate on an 'on demand' basis, so there is no waiting around for timetabled services, and no stops along the way. Just jump in and go!
The futuristically-styled pods are driverless and self-steering,...
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Landing at Heathrow
Просмотров 2,2 тыс.12 лет назад
Landing at London Heathrow Airport LHR from the East, August 25th 2004
NEW Heathrow POD cars - full ride from London Heathrow Airport's Terminal 5 to Business Car Park B
Просмотров 1,5 млн12 лет назад
London Heathrow Airport's innovative new Ultra POD transport system connects Terminal 5 with the airport's extensive Business Car Park areas. The British-developed system is one of the first examples of new personal rapid transit technology that could benefit many parts of the world in the future. Each pod is designed to carry up to four people and their luggage (including pushchairs and bulky ...
Pipers 1:1500 scale central London model at the Building Centre, London
Просмотров 2 тыс.12 лет назад
For more see www.londonupclose.com A wonderful model of central and eastern London, including the new 2012 Olympic zone. Every block is exactly represented and major building and landmarks (such as the Houses of Parliament and the Olympic Stadiums) are fully modelled. Most interestingly all recent and proposed building projects that have been submitted for planning permission are included, so y...
Victoria Coach Station Guide - a walk-through of London's coach travel hub
Просмотров 106 тыс.12 лет назад
For more see www.londonupclose.com/victoria-coach-station.html Victoria Coach Station is London's hub for domestic and international coach services, including airport transfers and many sightseeing coach tours. It handles more than 200,000 coach departures a year, carrying 10 million passengers. The principal coach operators are the domestic services National Express and Megabus, and the Europe...
M&M's World in London, Leicester Square - full walk-through.
Просмотров 190 тыс.12 лет назад
By www.LondonUpClose.com - Europe's first M&M's World store has opened in London's Leicester Square. At 35,000 square feet it's the world's largest sweet store and if you're a fan of the colourful candy-coated chocolates you'll love the four floors of M&Ms and M&M-branded merchandise, including dispensers, plush toys and clothing. Pose for photos with life-size M&Ms, be wowed by the amazing 'fa...

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  • @Solo_loupette
    @Solo_loupette Год назад

    Wow

  • @WagDemTails
    @WagDemTails Год назад

    Business parking is renamed to Pod Parking

  • @sapphire-fj3mm
    @sapphire-fj3mm Год назад

    I don't see why you now have to go through the door for gate 19 to board a coach that's on gate 20. How long has it been like that for?

  • @carolinekelly3415
    @carolinekelly3415 2 года назад

    Hello, thank you kindly for sharing this great engineering FRIENDS!!!! I never knew these POD CARS existed?? Were they around in 2004?? I have never seen or heard of them before. Absolutely marvellous AUTOMATED TECHNOLOGY that gives me hope. I appreciate you connecting!!! I have learned something new!!!!!!!

  • @tantaf123
    @tantaf123 3 года назад

    If only this was how we got around... I’m so lazy 😂

  • @marinapeache3113
    @marinapeache3113 4 года назад

    I can't wait to go and visit this store and buy some M&M's🍿

  • @coolerise2099
    @coolerise2099 4 года назад

    Amazing! 👍

  • @gordonbennett5638
    @gordonbennett5638 4 года назад

    They should use the voice of HAL9000

  • @passport-photo
    @passport-photo 4 года назад

    It should drop you to your car... we are now in 2020 people. In fact. It should just drop you home :)

  • @patrickadi6155
    @patrickadi6155 4 года назад

    My childhood memories I remember being here and living in Londen now I live in MK gosh these memories are amazing memories I miss this place

    • @patrickadi6155
      @patrickadi6155 4 года назад

      (about 5 years ago when I was 4 yep in 9 years old)

  • @user-gl1ci6wj1d
    @user-gl1ci6wj1d 4 года назад

    いいなー。乗ってみたいですo(^-^o)(o^-^)o

  • @noxious_nights
    @noxious_nights 4 года назад

    It would be so cool to ride one of these to school

  • @michaelbuntine362
    @michaelbuntine362 4 года назад

    Why can't they have these things that run from the pub to your street??... Drink driving eradicated!!!

  • @hariyanto1311
    @hariyanto1311 4 года назад

    Free charge

  • @milby9860
    @milby9860 4 года назад

    Going there tomorrow for the first time to Southampton. Looks very different to Heathrow

  • @elih9700
    @elih9700 4 года назад

    What has happened to my country...

  • @dontmindme5290
    @dontmindme5290 4 года назад

    I'm travelling from Merthyr to Victoria and I was wondering if Victoria Palace Theatre is near the coach station

  • @Masterjedi688
    @Masterjedi688 4 года назад

    I love this.

  • @luvvideos07
    @luvvideos07 5 лет назад

    I would go to the airport just to ride in these pods. LOL

  • @MJBYouTubeNetwork
    @MJBYouTubeNetwork 5 лет назад

    These are so adorable! These airport pods are so cute I can't stop laughing! I like these. Us up here in New York City don't have these :( I wish we did. You go to JFK International Airport, you'll get an AirTrain. London, England is definitely on my Winter Wonderland bucket list.

  • @samsam1790
    @samsam1790 5 лет назад

    just realized while I was watching it with oncoming traffic... if this is in the UK, why isnt the pod on the other side of the road? ;)

  • @mnmomen9618
    @mnmomen9618 5 лет назад

    *ITS ARE ALL UNMANNED POD CARS, WOW.*

  • @giovannipenate5325
    @giovannipenate5325 5 лет назад

    They should make one in USA

  • @americanemirates8867
    @americanemirates8867 5 лет назад

    I Wish we had pod In New York

  • @13BD
    @13BD 5 лет назад

    What a great place for a quickie as you on your way!

  • @jason.c2441
    @jason.c2441 5 лет назад

    i wish my airport can have this

  • @liambowerman4936
    @liambowerman4936 5 лет назад

    Free’s up traffic around Heathrow

  • @roguejeff1
    @roguejeff1 5 лет назад

    Reminds me of a scene from the movie "Logan's Run!"

  • @kkrispy2009P
    @kkrispy2009P 5 лет назад

    Pods are ace thumbs up

  • @Jonmpan
    @Jonmpan 5 лет назад

    Fantastic

  • @josephtribe9633
    @josephtribe9633 5 лет назад

    Great video

  • @alexleo172
    @alexleo172 5 лет назад

    Instead for taking a lonely pod train to press the button. Take a skytrain in the Eastern airport of Singapore,Changi Airport. Watch cinema,enjoy in the pool and others!

  • @SantiGuetta2024
    @SantiGuetta2024 5 лет назад

    Wow that heathrow pod cars are amazing

  • @Rhys_hughes
    @Rhys_hughes 5 лет назад

    Is it free

  • @josephtribe9633
    @josephtribe9633 5 лет назад

    Your video is very good

  • @mustapha_transport
    @mustapha_transport 5 лет назад

    I not

  • @mustapha_transport
    @mustapha_transport 5 лет назад

    Yes

  • @claracampe5850
    @claracampe5850 5 лет назад

    I don't like it I like to walk

  • @TheDuke-vb9cq
    @TheDuke-vb9cq 5 лет назад

    A Toy for small children, or a transport system with a seriously childish attitude ?

  • @cringefest7841
    @cringefest7841 5 лет назад

    I might go to Heathrow just to ride this lmao

  • @guyparham575
    @guyparham575 5 лет назад

    Why dont the put wipers on it so you can wear going when its raining or Window is dirty

  • @KARTAVIDEO2TRAINS
    @KARTAVIDEO2TRAINS 5 лет назад

    Incredibly all systems appear automatic. Very sophisticated. Your country is great in technology. Hopefully our country can miss out on developed countries like your country. greetings from Indonesia

  • @ZeldaACFan17
    @ZeldaACFan17 5 лет назад

    These look fast!

  • @paullewis2413
    @paullewis2413 5 лет назад

    " Almost there, Don't forget your bags, mind your head" oh and it might be a good idea if you take your brain with you as well! (Assuming you've got one of course) Fucking pathetic!

  • @Billzloveschelsea
    @Billzloveschelsea 5 лет назад

    Are these trains operated by TFL? Can we get to Heathrow with our Oyster card ?

  • @KalelaChannel
    @KalelaChannel 5 лет назад

    Jim Gaffigan stand up about this place was funny. Do they sell only M&Ms?

  • @stefantrandafir1099
    @stefantrandafir1099 5 лет назад

    Why is it on the right side of the road?

  • @Loiwsky
    @Loiwsky 5 лет назад

    Вузькі сидіння. Людство коли-небудь догягне повного комфорту??? Чи ніколи?

  • @AtticTapes14
    @AtticTapes14 5 лет назад

    Looks futuristic

  • @Sara__28
    @Sara__28 5 лет назад

    Mi from Spain but in dicember l will spend cristmas in london Yo soy de España y voy a pasar las navidades en Londres