Actually, read the article. It covers sober driver and drunk passengers.

Quoting Bill Frantz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:

> At 10:52 PM -0800 3/6/03, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >A tiny fuel cell that detects the alcoholic breath of a drink-driver and
> calls
> >the police has been developed by a team of engineers at Texas Christian
> >University. A pump draws air in from the passenger cabin, a platinum
> catalyst
> >converts any alcohol to acetic acid, which then produces a current
> >proportional to the concentration of alcohol in the air. A chip analyses
> the
> >data, and if it is too high, turns on a wireless transmitter that calls the
> >police.
> 
> So much for the sober designated driver with a load of drunk passengers.
> 
> Cheers - Bill
> 
> 
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