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Self-Driving Cars by 2025

Jen Alic | Posted 04.04.2013 | Green
Read More: Parking, Gas, Gasoline, Vehicles, General Motors, Audi, Traffic Jams, Bmw, Mercedes-Benz, Volvo, Cars, Self-Driving Cars, Green News
Jen Alic

Autonomous cars will give drivers the right to claim that they are not liable for traffic incidents, but determining who is liable will be a bit tricky. Responsibility will somehow have to be shared by the driver and the maker of the technology and the car.

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Guess How Bad Detroit Traffic Ranks Nationwide

ABC News Radio | Anselm Gibbs | Posted 04.07.2013 | Detroit
Read More: Video, Traffic Congestion, Traffic Jams, Urban Mobility Report, Detroit Traffic Congestion, Traffic Congestion Detroit, Detroit Traffic, Detroit News, Texas a&M, Traffic Detroit, Traffic Cities, Detroit News

(NEW YORK) -- Detroit has been ranked among the nation's most congested cities in terms of traffic, according to a report by the Texas A&M Transportat...

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How America Became an Automobile Nation

Joan Marans Dim | Posted 07.24.2012 | New York
Read More: Traffic, Autos, George Washington Bridge, Traffic Jams, Othmar H. Ammann, Robert Moses, Motor Vehicles, Pollution, Congestion, Automobile History, Car History, New York News
Joan Marans Dim

This Memorial Day weekend, as we take our automobiles out for a costly, gasping, traffic-clogged spin, it's instructive to remember that the road to hell is often paved with good intentions.

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8 Wacky Crime Facts

newsone.com | David Moye | Posted 10.29.2011 | Crime
Read More: Weird Alabama, Prostitution, Facebook Crimes, Celebration, Crime, Bank Robberies, Traffic Jams, Arrested for Driving While Black, Death Penalty, Weird Crime, Disney, Weird Michigan, Weird Florida, Crime News

Did you know that 95 percent of the music downloads in the United States are downloaded illegally? Or did you know that an estimated 10,000 prostitute...

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PHOTOS: Europe's Unbelievable Summer Traffic Jams

Posted 09.30.2011 | World
Read More: Summer Holidays, Europe Summer Holidays, Europe, France, Village Sur Saon, Traffic Jams, Europe Traffic Jams, World News

The fifth weekend of summer holidays in Europe is traditionally synonymous with epic traffic jams. As Belgians, Italians French, Germans and Dutch dep...

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Visions of a Car-Free Los Angeles: Lessons from Carmageddon

Paul Tullis | Posted 09.19.2011 | Los Angeles
Read More: Los Angeles, Carmageddon, Los Angeles Traffic, Traffic, Traffic Jams, Los Angeles Air Pollution, Air Quality, Air Pollution, Carpool, Los Angeles News
Paul Tullis

Carma-no-geddon presented Los Angeles with a stunning vision of what it could be (and once was, I'm told).

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Attack of Flatulence Stops Traffic in Twinsburg, Ohio

Patch.com | David Moye | Posted 09.11.2011 | Weird News
Read More: Weird, Flatulence, Weird Ohio, Bad Drivers, Traffic Jams, Weird News News

This was not your routine traffic problem. Police in Twinsburg, Ohio, got a call recently when a man driving on Darrow Road stopped in the middle o...

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Alzheimer's Patient Rides Tricycle for 10 Miles, Causes Traffic Jam

nypost.com | JOHN DOYLE | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
Read More: Traffic, Brooklyn, Ny News, Traffic Jams, Tricycle, Traffic Jam, New York News, Brooklyn New York, New York News

Motorists stuck in a massive traffic jam yesterday on the Belt Parkway in Brooklyn couldn't believe their eyes when they saw the cause -- an 89-year-o...

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Plane Lands On Highway North Of Atlanta During Rush Hour

AP | Posted 05.25.2011 | Travel
Read More: Interstate 85, Plane Highway, Atlanta Highway Plane Landing, Traffic Jams, Plane Landing Highway, Atlanta, Emergency Plane Landing, Plane Landing, Travel News

ATLANTA — Authorities say a small plane made a smooth emergency landing without hitting any cars on a busy stretch of Interstate 85 in northeast...

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Moscow Aviation Firm Unveils 'Flying Car' (VIDEO)

Posted 05.25.2011 | World
Read More: Aviation, Flying Car, Traffic Jams, Moscow, Aircraft Construction, Sigma-5, Video, World News

A Moscow-based aircraft construction company claims to have developed a state-of-the-art alternative to waiting out traffic jams -- a "flying car." ...

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Bicycle Beats Helicopter

Piers Fawkes | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: São Paulo, Brazil, Traffic Jams, Green News
Piers Fawkes

The challenge was simple: to get from point A to point B in São Paulo as quickly as possible -- during rush hour -- using the mode of transportation of your choice.

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