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hectare ITS Proving Ground simulates an urban environment with faithfully replicated roads and traffic signals. Research has shown that a speed of 40 km/h to 60 km/h (25 mph to 37 mph) at the time of a rear-end collision is the range in which the number of fatal and injury-causing accidents increases. Drive-start Control.
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