Can we eliminate traffic jams?

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Researchers at the University of California at Berkeley developed a computer software that was used in driving a fleet of Buicks nose-to-tail in a 7.6 mile section on Interstate 15 north of San Diego, CA. The research shows that autopilots installed on cars may be the answer to traffic jams.

Author: Zino, Ken
Publisher: Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Road & Track
Subject: Automobiles
ISSN: 0035-7189
Year: 1997
Management, Evaluation, Traffic congestion, Intelligent vehicle-highway systems, Intelligent vehicle highway systems

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Sunglasses: an essential driving tool

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The selection of appropriate sunglasses is discussed. Sunglasses should fit comfortably, have a neutral tint and be of high optical quality so as not to distort the image. Generally, larger lenses and a minimum of 80% absorption of light and glare are recommended.

Author: Zino, Ken
Publisher: Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Road & Track
Subject: Automobiles
ISSN: 0035-7189
Year: 1993
Purchasing, Sunglasses

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From look-alike to drive-alike?

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The 1997 Pontiac Grand Prix, 1997 Buick Century, 1997 Buick Regal and 1998 Intrigue share the same platform and have relatively identical dimensions. These cars also have comparable powertrain and suspension specifications.

Author: Zino, Ken
Publisher: Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Road & Track
Subject: Automobiles
ISSN: 0035-7189
Year: 1997
Product development, Product information, Automobiles, Automobile industry, General Motors Corp., GM

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