What is "autocab"

Usage examples of "autocab".

He looked around for an autocab but there was no traffic at all on the rapidly darkening streets of warehouses and boarded up buildings.

Thus it was that sunset found Phaid sunk in the back of an autocab, fretting miserably as the android handler made little headway in the totally snarled traffic.

It was only then that someone remembered Phaid, and saw that he got an autocab back to his hotel.

In half an hour he was stepping out of an autocab on the edge of the Plaza just a few minutes before twelve.

Two hours later I was staring out of the window of another autocab as it kicked off from the Alcatraz landing quay and climbed over the Bay.

I cast a glance upward in search of an autocab and decided instead that there was enough sun in the sky to justify walking.

I paused on a corner, signalled an autocab down from the prowl lane above and saw my tail doing the same as I climbed aboard.

As I paid off the autocab, a dozen heads swivelled to focus on me, none of them wholly human.

Himself, hunched over in an autocab as the sordid guilt over what he had been doing at Jack It Up merged sickeningly with the horror of the contamination warnings sirening in his head.

I left the autocab two blocks north and walked the rest of the way, unable to quite shake an eerie feeling of synthesis, as if the machinery of the cosmos were suddenly poking through the fabric of reality for me to see.

I came upon a rank of idling autocabs, stepped swiftly out from my current piece of overhead cover and got into the fifth in line.

After flagging down one of the new autocabs, we were heading back toward Bellevue.

I went down the short metal-railed flight and turned left along a corridor lit from the ceiling by rotating red lights like the ones on the autocabs outside.

Over my head, autocabs wove in and out of the traffic with programmed hyper-efficiency and swooped occasionally to ground level in attempts to stimulate custom.

Ten minutes and a random sampling of streets later, I came upon a rank of idling autocabs, stepped swiftly out from my current piece of overhead cover and got into the fifth in line.