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Car seat of the future will identify your butt
Engineers at the Advanced Institute of Industrial Technology have developed a car seat that can identify individuals with about 98% accuracy. -AsiaOne - AsiaOne
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Be a speed king in racing games
We go through this year's turbo titans, Need for Speed: Shift, Supercar Challenge and the most hyped-up Forza Motorsport 3. 		Nothing like the real thing
BILLY TEO asks pro racer Melvin Choo to give his verdict on three racing games.
Set your heart aflutter
Put yourself in the hot seat and drive to the checkered flag. BILLY TEO flags you off with the right racing gear. 		Speed without losing your driving licence
Forza Motorsport 3 has a stable of over 400 cars that allows you to race with realistic handling characteristics.
Smarter, safer, sexier
Car makers are racing to soup-up their latest models with radar technology and satellite navigation systems. 		Pioneer launches new head unit
Latest CD tuner features an in-built high-precision signal processor, reducing the need for a separate blackbox.
A weapon against fraudulent insurance claims
A windscreen-mounted video camera is being touted as a solution to fighting fraudulent car accident claims. 		Avoid jams with your GPS
GPS devices will become more informative, with routes being updated with real-time traffic alerts as you drive.
Getting lost has stopped being a problem
But trying to find the address you're looking for on a GPS unit's database has become a bigger headache. 		On the double with Garmin
Two Nuvis at one go. Talk about having a full plate. We find out if the 205 and 710 measure up as a generic vernacular.
Belkin TuneBase Direct with Hands-Free (F8Z442qe)
Make calls on iPhone through car?s stereo. 		Holux 5inch GPSmile62 PRO
The latest model with a 5inch screen and a slimmer profile should improve legibility. -myp
Japan's green cars surge in popularity
Toyota's Prius is Japan's best selling car in monthly sales in May. 		Renewable fuels already available to consumers here
Alpha biodiesel is made from waste oil collected from the communities here.
Most Japanese would buy electric car for US$15,800
Poll conducted as part of survey of retail investor sentiment on the stock market. 		Kia targets thrifty motorists with LPG
Kia beefs up S.Korea's LPG line-up with six options by September.
Drivers won't be called drivers anymore
GM has showcased the possibility of developing a fully automated vehicle that ran 100km without human intervention. Its nickname? The Boss. 		Don't get lost again
A good navigation system is your best friend.
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