Device can remotely halt auto chases
GM Will Equip New Vehicles With a Device Allowing Police to Remotely Stop Them
By Chris Woodyard, USA TODAY
October 9, 2007 12:23:23 PM PDT
Police will be able to remotely halt some high-speed pursuits with technology being unveiled today that aims to cut chase-related deaths.
General Motors gm plans to equip 1.7 million of its 2009-model vehicles with the system that allows pursuing officers to request that engines of stolen cars be remotely slowed to idle speed through the OnStar mobile communications system.
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