Ward aims for GPS repeat

April 9, 2010

Any Late-Model Stock driver competing at Greenville-Pickens Speedway tonight should be aware of one thing: Marty Ward expects to back up last week’s wire-to-wire victory, at least in part as a tribute to the track’s longtime owner/manager.

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Undercover cop recovers stolen GPS in Santa Rosa

April 9, 2010

By MARY CALLAHAN THE PRESS DEMOCRAT A Sebastopol woman whose specialized global positioning unit was stolen from her car two months ago tracked down the missing device through Craigslist and led police to a suspect Thursday, authorities said.

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Driverless car to attempt Pikes Peak climb

April 9, 2010

An experimental car built at Stanford University will tackle the daunting, winding road up Pikes Peak in September.� The car is called Shelley.� She can traverse rough� terrain, accelerate quickly and negotiate sharp turns�like other high-performance sports cars, and she needs no driver.� The Audi couple is the latest creation by Stanford University researchers who are developing technology that …

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Robot Car to Climb Pikes Peak

April 9, 2010

In the Transformers movie, vehicles transfrom into giant robots. In real life, researchers at Stanford University’s Mechanical Engineering department build autonomous vehicles capable of piloting themselves.

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GPS Angel Warns Of Devilish Red Light Cameras [Car Cadgets]

April 9, 2010

# carcadgets The GPS Angel is designed to warn drivers of red light and speed cameras using an on-board database and GPS. It’s a great device… if you don’t have an iPhone or other smart phone with a data plan. More��

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