Medtronic Diabetes concept car monitors glucose levels in-dash

By in 57512 on June 12th, 2008

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Operating a vehicle during a diabetic blood sugar crash can be a dangerous proposition for both driver and others on the road. That’s why Medtronic Diabetes developed the M-POWERED concept car that allows a person to constantly monitor glucose levels via both audio and visual cues. The Lincoln sedan was unveiled at this year’s

American Diabetes Association annual meeting in San Francisco. No word on what happens during a glucose drop, but we imagine some sort of alarm and then, perhaps, shutdown occurs.

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