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List with the Top 10 Most Congested Western European Cities
After compiling a list with the 10 most congested cities and freeways in North America, Navteq, a provider of maps, traffic and location data, is back with a similar survey, this time regarding Western Europe. The list is based on a mix of criteria, including the greatest rush hour delay, and is comprised of cities with more than one million inhabitants. Read more »
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London Company Hires "van-sitters" To Double Park Its Cars And Run From Traffic Wardens
In most of Europe’s biggest cities, the lack of parking spaces is probably the most stressful aspect of being a driver. Not to mention the cost of parking or the fines for illegal parking, which can amount to £120 (€142) in London. The...
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Tomtom Publishes List Of Most Congested Cities In North America And Europe
It’s happened to most drivers: congestion, that is, that plague of modern cities that increases traveling times and, of course, pollution. Since 2007, Dutch manufacturer of automotive navigation systems TomTom has initiated a program to better...
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Ford's Awesomely Cool Parisian Pinball Park Prank
In today's congested cities, people are forced to learn how to park in very tight spaces if they don't want to drive in circles for hours on end, but as you have probably seen time and time again, not all manage to master the art of parking....
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Fortwo Driver Makes A Not So Smart Parking Job
One of the joys of owning a Smart Fotwo is the ability to park in places more fit for a motorcycle than a car, something that comes in very handy in congested cities all over Europe as well as other parts of the world. However, that doesn't mean...
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Europe’s 50 Most Congested Cities, According To A Study From Tomtom
Navigation system specialist TomTom has compiled a list with Europe’s 50 most congested cities in 2011 based on its real travel time database, which includes more than 800 billion speed measurements sent anonymously by more than 30 million users...
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