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2. Google Maps - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Maps

   Google Maps offers satellite imagery, street maps, 360° views, traffic conditions, and route planning for various modes of transportation. It was launched in 2005 by Google, after acquiring several companies that developed the technology and data behind it.

3. Laser rangefinder - Wikipedia

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   A laser rangefinder is a device that uses a laser beam to measure the distance to an object. Learn about the principles, technologies, applications, and history of laser rangefinders in various fields.

4. Automotive navigation system - Wikipedia

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   Learn about the history and technology of automotive navigation systems, which use satellite signals, dead reckoning, or other methods to provide direction in cars. The web page does not mention who invented GPS for cars, but it covers some early examples of GPS-based navigation systems.

5. Odometer - Wikipedia

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   An odometer is an instrument for measuring the distance traveled by a vehicle, such as a bicycle or car. Learn about the origins and evolution of odometers in ancient Greece, Rome and China, and how they work electronically or mechanically.

6. Traffic flow - Wikipedia

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   Traffic flow is the study of interactions between travellers and infrastructure, with the aim of understanding and developing an optimal transport network. Learn about the key traffic stream variables (speed, flow, density), the history and theories of traffic flow analysis, and the empirical and theoretical models used to forecast and simulate traffic.

7. Distance measuring equipment - Wikipedia

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   DME (distance measuring equipment) is a system that measures the slant range between an aircraft and a ground station using radio signals. Learn how DME works, its history, applications, and accuracy from this Wikipedia article.