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RITA Updated May 18, 2012 1:06 PM

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Imagine that your car warns you when you're approaching a work zone, thus calling your attention to construction, maintenance, and law enforcement workers in that area. Click to read more

Imagine that a car two miles ahead of you on the highway sends an alert to your vehicle, warning you of upcoming slippery conditions causing drivers to slam on their brakes. Click to read more.

Imagine that you can make green transportation choices based on real-world data.

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