Newcastle gives green light to pollution-cutting sat nav system

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Newcastle University and City Council team up to test sat nav technology that helps drivers sail through traffic lights

Any motorist knows how frustrating it can be to sit at a red light while watching an otherwise empty junction. But now researchers at Newcastle University may have the answer in the form of an intelligent...

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