General / Off-Topic Radar Bursts Can Stop Car/MBike Engines Demonstration

Interesting tech piece on the BBC website atm:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-25197786


Essentilly, rather bodgy looking device that can confuse your car and get it to stop.

Wonder if we can fit these to E D ships...
This happened to a couple friends when going through a National Police road block. One of them had to have his bike towed. Although in their case it was just an unwanted side effect of the whatever equipment the Police were using.
 
This happened to a couple friends when going through a National Police road block. One of them had to have his bike towed. Although in their case it was just an unwanted side effect of the whatever equipment the Police were using.

Interesting. The beeb did say on the report that there are few crews working on different methods atm. I wonder if Mulder or Scully could shed some light on the subject?
 
Nice - either it will stop your car - or your Heart.

"The firm added that it did not believe the RF Safe-Stop posed any risk to people using a pacemaker."
 
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