From flying taxis to giant tunnels, tech visionaries have some pretty radical ideas for beating traffic jams.
But if you want a short-term solution, look no further than the Hum Rider, a Jeep Cherokee with an extendable wheelbase that lets it drive over other cars.
Unfortunately, it’s been devised by a marketing agency for a tongue-in-cheek ad for Verizon Telematic’s Hum dongle, rather than by a car firm.
But that doesn’t detract from its genius. After all, isn’t it said that the best ideas start out as jokes?