mobile area network
n. A next-generation car with an electronics system that includes amenities such as Global Positioning Satellite receivers as well as sensors to monitor lights, engine, climate control, road conditions, and more.

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"[IBM chairman Louis] Gerstner described the car of the future as a 'continuously modifying device' and 'a mobile area network' that will respond to dozens of sensors placed throughout it."
PC Magazine

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