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Black-box speed spy.
Europian Union ruling is for all future new cars to have Black box recorders installed. Police here are expected to back this ruling.
Most UK police forces have already adopted the technology to monitor high-speed chases resulting in fatal collisions.
This 'big brother' aircraft-style equipement will act as a tracker, using global positioning satellites to record location, route, speed, and whether seatbelts are worn.
Insurance companys say this is good news for young drivers who might be able to reduce their motoring insurance. They might be able to prove they do not drive fast, or at night between 11pm and 6am the most dangerous time to be on the road.
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