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- VIDEO: Can brine power electric cars of the future?Geo-thermal plants in the California desert are turning brine into lithium to help power batteries being used in electric cars of the future.
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- Satnavs accused of distracting drivers Satnav systems, freqently blamed coaches being wedged under bridges, lorries getting stuck in small country lanes, now are accused accused of distracting drivers from the road ahead, running the risk of motorists missing the pedestrian stepping out in front of them.
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- Satnav 'affects' drivers' abilities Satnav systems sometimes send motorists the wrong way but they can also impair their driving ability, according to a study by academics.
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