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Aura Systems: Living with Rolling Blackouts; Disaster Prevention in Culver City.


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EL SEGUNDO El Segundo (ĕl sēgŭn`dō), industrial city (1990 pop. 15,223), Los Angeles co., S Calif., on Santa Monica Bay; inc. 1917. Its products include navigation and computer systems, aircraft parts, office machines, telephone apparatus, and , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 18, 2001

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: AURA) announced today that the City of Culver City, California Culver City is a city in western Los Angeles County, California. As of the 2000 census, the city had a population of 38,816. The community is mostly surrounded by the city of Los Angeles but also has a border with unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County.  will present to the public and press at 10 A.M. today, a demonstration of its new AuraGen fitted trucks. These two systems will be part of Culver City's emergency safety program to assist in traffic control in the event of a blackout or other equipment or power failure. With a virtual certainty that rolling blackouts will affect much of California during the summer, the ability to keep traffic signals in operation when power is not available is an important tool of disaster prevention.

"This system will minimize the risk of accidents and the associated injuries and fatalities that can occur when traffic signals are out and drivers illegally fail to stop for flashing red lights," stated Culver City Culver City, city (1990 pop. 38,793), Los Angeles co., S Calif., a residential suburb of Los Angeles; inc. 1917. It is a center of the U.S. motion-picture industry, whose roots in the city date to c.1915. Its chief manufactures are rubber products and computers.  spokeswomen Randi Knott.

Dr. Arthur Schwartz Aura's Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer said, "We are pleased to be part of Culver City's emergency safety program. We are currently working with a number of other cities in both Southern and Northern California to augment their emergency planning for power blackouts. In these troubling times for California, it is prudent and critical for cities and counties, to prepare for the potential blackouts that could hit this summer. The AuraGen is the only known mobile power system with stable enough power to keep all of the different types of traffic signal controllers that are used in California operating normally in the presence of a power failure or a rolling blackout."

More information about the AuraGen is available on company's website http://www.aurasystems.com/.

Aura Systems, Inc., a leader in electromagnetic systems, is located in El Segundo, CA.

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