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Italian Police Own a Lamborghini for Special Purposes MILTA Technology
Apr 18, 2017
Italian Police Own a Lamborghini for Special Purposes

Italian motorway patrol in Bologna have a new Huracan. The official duty and the Lamborghini’s primary purpose is to catch drivers who love speed and to help in medical emergencies. A special luggage compartment helps to transport organs, blood, and plasma. It also has a fire extinguisher and defibrillators. The blue 602-horsepower police vehicle is […]

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Residents of Churchill, Canada leave their cars unlocked to offer an escape for pedestrians who encounter polar bears MILTA Technology
Apr 11, 2017
Residents of Churchill, Canada leave their cars unlocked to offer an escape for pedestrians who encounter polar bears

There are about 900 polar bears in Churchill area in Canada. That’s why people have to leave their cars and homes unlocked, to make sure they or some passerby can escape in case of meeting one of these big animals. It is also advised not to walk in certain areas to increase safety.

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Rear view mirrors idea originated in car racing MILTA Technology
Apr 09, 2017
Rear view mirrors idea originated in car racing

The first ever winner in the famous Indianapolis 500 race also implemented first rear view mirror. Ray Harroun’s car was made for one person without space for riding mechanic. He came up with an idea to install rear-facing mirror inside the car. He kept an eye on other drivers and won the race.

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The last car to play cassettes was Ford Crown Vic MILTA Technology
Apr 07, 2017
The last car to play cassettes was Ford Crown Vic

You will no more see the new cars with a cassette player. It’s the past. The last car produced with this entertainment feature was 2011 model of Ford Crown Vic. Buyers of Lexus and Ford after 2011 need to also buy CD for a new music playing devices.

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In Boston, Ice cream truck is used in police patrols MILTA Technology
Apr 05, 2017
In Boston, Ice cream truck is used in police patrols

If you plan to visit Boston in the summer, don’t be surprised to see a policeman’s driving ice cream truck. They have been using it since 2010 to distribute to children 120,00 free ice creams. The purpose of this initiative is building good relationships between police and young generation.

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The most expensive number plate is worth £7,25 millions MILTA Technology
Apr 03, 2017
The most expensive number plate is worth £7,25 millions

The most expensive UK’s number plate is worth £7,25 million. The owner of the number plate of the simple number “1” is Saeed Abdul Ghaffar Khouri, a businessman from Abu Dhabi. Passion about cars could lead to the additional bonus. A lot of drivers are attracted to own private plates as they could lead to […]

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The most expensive number plate is worth £7,25 millions MILTA Technology
Apr 03, 2017
The most expensive number plate is worth £7,25 millions

The most expensive UK’s number plate is worth £7,25 million. The owner of the number plate of the simple number “1” is Saeed Abdul Ghaffar Khouri, a businessman from Abu Dhabi. Passion about cars could lead to the additional bonus. A lot of drivers are attracted to own private plates as they could lead to […]

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Most recycled consumer product is a car MILTA Technology
Apr 01, 2017
Most recycled consumer product is a car

Car owners should be proud. Cars are the most recycled consumer products in the world. Each year, only 5% of old cars aren’t recycled. People recycle interior parts, aluminium and steel to make a new car or product. Melted metal from retired cars later is used in batteries for cameras.

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Volkswagen cars named after winds MILTA Technology
Mar 30, 2017
Volkswagen cars named after winds

The idea of the most popular Volkswagen Model names are prominent winds. Volkswagen Golf in the German language means “the Gulf stream”. Volkswagen Passat model’s name translates for “trade wind”. Volkswagen Jetta would mean “jet stream”. Volkswagen Scirocco has been given the name of a hurricane-force wind which comes from the Sahara Desert.

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The first car licence plates issued by police MILTA Technology
Mar 28, 2017
The first car licence plates issued by police

The first number plate or car registration law was introduced by French police on the 14th of August, 1893. More specifically Department of Seine by Paris Police Ordinance started it and later it was extended throughout all of France by a decree till 1901. This decree was for all cars which could exceed 19mph (30km) […]

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