If the car had a self-parking system, it could in theory be driven away by the hacker.
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The Bloomberg administration has long shown an interest in turning to private contractors to help run the city's parking system.
Mr. Bloomberg said a city study showed the city's parking system to be one of the most efficient in the country.
Similarly, the parking system shrinks the amount of space required for parking cars and provides customers with a convenient and secure parking method versus conventional alternatives.
Those who argue (as this paper once did) that London has muddled along nicely without such a thing ignore the capital's crowded roads, antiquated underground system, arbitrary parking controls and struggling health services.
Founded in 1902, Ford has recently been rolling out a new line of small, fuel-efficient cars, including the well-received Ford Fiesta and Ford Focus, loaded with technology like the hands-free Sync entertainment system and assisted parking.
Cutting-edge amenities like a rearview camera with top-down side-view perspectives for easier parking and an infrared Night Vision system make it one of the best-selling luxury cars on the road.
While many participants at the inauguration spent the swearing-in ceremony crowded on the mall, straining to get a glimpse of the president, Vince McGowan and his son listened to the inaugural address over a public-address system in a Virginia parking lot.
The supermarkets have already responded with several schemes which includes Tesco stores in Cardiff installing a mini-barrier system on its disabled car parking spaces.
Lewis says that an attack can be simple and crude: malicious software placed on a thumb drive and left in a parking lot can wreak havoc on a computer system.
"The vast majority of money raised through parking fines goes either on the administration of the system or on other transport initiatives, " he said.
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High-tech options include adaptive cruise control, rear parking assist with cross-path detection and a lane departure system that not only alerts you if the vehicle drifts out of the lane, but gently guides you back between the lane markers.
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In the short term, the plan proposes an electronic tax-collecting system, a fuel premium for private cars, imposing parking charges and creating more bus lanes.
Posing as money launderers, DEA agents picked up bags of cash from the bad guys at hotels and parking lots and sent the funds into the U.S. financial system after getting wire transfer instructions from money brokers.
He has extended the shoppers parking initiative at Ann Place until the new year, and changed the payment system at Sand Street.
The Disabled Drivers Motor Club (DDMC) wants Transport Secretary Alistair Darling to overhaul the system which was introduced in 1971 to enable disabled people better access to parking.
According to CNN affiliate WVTM, the area opened up March 13 and includes a covered parking deck, children's play area, eating establishments, a new baggage system and other features.
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The system is capable of integrating real-time information, such as fuel prices, parking, traffic, tracking, weather forecasts and images from traffic cameras.
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To balance all that adreneline, the Volkswagen Automotive Innovation Laboratory at Stanford has also developed a new VW Passat "valet system" that may not win any races, but can sure do some mean parallel parking.
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The committee was taking evidence on the Scottish government's passported benefits consultation , covering benefits such as free school meals and blue badge parking and how they will continue to operate in Scotland after changes are made to the UK benefit system.
Thousands of light bulbs illuminate the gigantic main terminal and unused parking lots around the clock, a massive energy and cost drain that appears to be the result of a computer system that's so sophisticated it's almost impossible to operate.
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