Fuel-saving traffic lights make it onto the dashboard

James S Murray
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Black box-style device to monitor bus drivers' performance and tell them where they are going wrong

We've all been there – trapped on a crowded bus, muttering under our breath as a bus driver who has temporarily mistaken himself for Lewis Hamilton takes a corner too fast, sending shopping, push chairs...

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