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2. Factbox-Rectangular steering wheels, floating cars and ... - AOL

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   Chinese and European automakers are launching new models at the Paris auto show on Monday, with both heavily focusing on their electric ranges, even as demand slows and the EU gears up to impose ...

3. Immobiliser - Wikipedia

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   The electric immobiliser/alarm system was invented by St. George Evans and Edward Birkenbeuel and patented in 1919. [2] They developed a 3x3 grid of double-contact switches on a panel mounted inside the car so when the ignition switch was activated, current from the battery (or magneto) went to the spark plugs allowing the engine to start, or immobilizing the vehicle and sounding the horn. [3]

4. One-way carsharing - Wikipedia

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   The pick-up and drop-off locations can be either restricted to traditional rental stations, or can be anywhere within an operational area in what is called free-floating carsharing. [ 1 ] One-way carsharing is generally more expensive to run than traditional round-trip carsharing, due to the need for rebalancing the fleet after rentals.

5. Keychain - Wikipedia

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   A keychain (/ ˈ k i t ʃ eɪ n / ⓘ) (also keyring) is a small ring or chain of metal to which several keys, or fobs can be attached. The terms keyring & keychain are often used interchangeably to mean both the individual ring, or a combined unit of a ring and fob.

6. Smart key - Wikipedia

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   A Nissan Fuga intelligent key. A smart key is a vehicular passive entry system developed by Siemens in 1995 and introduced by Mercedes-Benz under the name "Keyless-Go" in 1998 on the W220 S-Class, [1] after the design patent was filed by Daimler-Benz on May 17, 1997.

7. Floating car data - Wikipedia

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   Floating cellular data is one of the methods to collect floating car data. This method uses cellular network data ( CDMA , GSM , UMTS , GPRS ). No special devices/hardware are necessary: every switched-on mobile phone becomes a traffic probe and is as such an anonymous source of information.