A few months ago in Michigan, a sedan, followed by a minivan -- both rigged out with prototype wireless communications equipment and software -- swung onto Halsted Road in Farmington Hills. The driver of the sedan then slammed on his brakes, as if a dog had run in front of his bumper. This is the kind of abrupt move that can cause a rear-end crash, especially when visibility is poor.

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