The X Net: A Revolutionary Solution for Halting Runaway Cars

The X Net: A Revolutionary Solution for Halting Runaway Cars

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The X Net is an innovative tool designed to stop runaway vehicles by wrapping a strong net around their wheels. Unlike traditional road spikes, it tightens around the axles, preventing further movement even on flat tires. Made from Dyneema, a material 15 times stronger than steel, the net is easy to deploy and remove, offering a practical alternative to concrete barriers. It can halt vehicles as heavy as 5 tonnes and is gaining interest from police forces worldwide.

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What is the primary function of the X Net?

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Describe the material used in the construction of the X Net.

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How does the X Net differ from conventional spikes?

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What advantages does the X Net offer compared to concrete blocks?

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What kind of vehicles can the X Net stop, according to tests?

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