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OnStar to Sell Mirror as FMV
OnStar to Sell Mirror as FMV

17 Mar 2011, 16:18 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Announced a few months ago as the long-awaited entrance of telematics solutions provider OnStar on the larger American automotive market, the special mirror developed by the company now has an offic...

 
MotoGP 10/11 for Playstation 3 Released
MotoGP 10/11 for Playstation 3 Released

17 Mar 2011, 14:50 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / As the 2011 MotoGP Championship season debuts today with the first practice at Losail circuit in Qatar, video games developer Capcom announced that MotoGP 10/11 has already began being shipped to US...

 
Gary Busey Lends Voice to NavTones GPS Devices
Gary Busey Lends Voice to NavTones GPS Devices

17 Mar 2011, 12:49 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Mr. T, Dennis Hopper, and KITT from Knight Rider are just a few of the GPS voices that are licensed by NavTones. Now, Garmin nuvi portable GPS devices will give directions using the voice of Academy...

 
New iPhone Ducati Corse App Launched
New iPhone Ducati Corse App Launched

17 Mar 2011, 10:05 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / In order to celebrate the start of the MotoGP Championship season, Ducati Corse announced the launched of a dedicated iPhone app that will allow everyone to follow the races of the new 2011 season, ...

 
TomTom Introduces Accurate Live Traffic Map
TomTom Introduces Accurate Live Traffic Map

17 Mar 2011, 06:24 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / TomTom is introducing a live traffic map that offers access to top traffic information. The new development relies on TomTom HD Traffic and can be described as a live traffic map that allows the pub...

 
OnStar MyLink on Most GM Cars
OnStar MyLink on Most GM Cars

17 Mar 2011, 05:50 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Undoubtedly, OnStar is one of the best telematics solutions providers currently on the market. With an offer ranging from 911 call assists to providing Facebook updates right into your car, every si...

 
MINI Adds USB Products to Lifestyle Collection
MINI Adds USB Products to Lifestyle Collection

16 Mar 2011, 13:51 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The recently launched MINI Lifestyle Collection has now been expanded with the edition of original USB products that come as the ideal storage medium when you are on the move. The MINI USB product r...

 
Latest Michelin Tires Certified on the Ferrari FF
Latest Michelin Tires Certified on the Ferrari FF

16 Mar 2011, 12:40 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Following a successful partnership in the past, Ferrari has once again chosen Michelin as one of the tire providers for the new Ferrari FF four-wheel drive shooting brake model. The tire in question...

 
Ford VPEL Replicates Sunlight Conditions
Ford VPEL Replicates Sunlight Conditions

16 Mar 2011, 12:45 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The interior and exterior of a vehicle can look different depending on where the sun casts its light at different times of the day, and that is exactly what Ford focuses on to offer the optimal aest...

 
Ford Models to Come with Digital Radios by 2013
Ford Models to Come with Digital Radios by 2013

16 Mar 2011, 12:15 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Video killed the radio star, and now digital radio will soon kill FM wavelengths. The automotive industry is getting ready to switch to the new generation of in-car radio, which will receive their s...

 
2011 Aprilia Alitalia Racing Clothing Collection Launched
2011 Aprilia Alitalia Racing Clothing Collection Launched

15 Mar 2011, 16:12 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The British division of Aprilia announced it is making the Alitalia Racing team wear range available in the UK. The collection, which includes everything from riding jackets to baseball caps, has re...

 
Playseat F1 Red Bull Racing Game Simulator Unveiled
Playseat F1 Red Bull Racing Game Simulator Unveiled

15 Mar 2011, 15:41 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Dutch-based company Playseat have recently taken the wraps off their latest game seat, developed in partnership with Red Bull Racing, and which targets mostly F1 fans. While the Playseat F1 game sea...

 
Mercedes SLK and CLS Use MOST Networking Technology
Mercedes SLK and CLS Use MOST Networking Technology

15 Mar 2011, 12:16 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Mercedes is bringing the infotainment game of the SLK and CLS to a new level, as the vehicles will be fitted with electronic goodies using Media Orientated Systems Transport (MOST) networking techno...

 
Ford F-150 Gets Integrated iPad
Ford F-150 Gets Integrated iPad

15 Mar 2011, 08:18 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Ever since the launch of the revolutionary iPad last year, the automotive industry has begun a race like no other, as it tried to find the perfect way to marry the gadget with the dashboards of the ...

 
2012 BMW 6 Series Coupe Gets Bang and Olufsen Surround Sound System
2012 BMW 6 Series Coupe Gets Bang and Olufsen Surround Sound System

15 Mar 2011, 08:06 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The first in-car sound system developed by Bang & Olufsen for German automaker BMW has now been introduced, with the debut of the all-new 6 Series Coupe. The High-end Surround Sound System devel...

 
New PowerShift Transmission for Fiesta and Focus
New PowerShift Transmission for Fiesta and Focus

15 Mar 2011, 07:25 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / New PowerShift Transmission for Fiesta and Focus As the prices for gasoline keep rising, auto makers, especially the ones in the US, try their best to advertise every piece of technology that goes i...

 
Computers to Create the Perfect Battery
Computers to Create the Perfect Battery

14 Mar 2011, 16:18 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The essential component of an electric vehicle, the battery, has quickly and at the same time became the EVs biggest enemy: the battery. Too expensive, too ineffective and too big, the battery is at...

 
Phytonix to Replace Gasoline with Revolutionary Biofuels
Phytonix to Replace Gasoline with Revolutionary Biofuels

14 Mar 2011, 16:02 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Founded in 2009 to produce cost-effective biofuels that are safe for the environment, the Phytonix Corporation now owns the exclusive worldwide licensing rights for a revolutionary technology to cre...

 
Luxoft Launches DroidBUZZ Social Media Automotive Platform
Luxoft Launches DroidBUZZ Social Media Automotive Platform

14 Mar 2011, 15:18 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Luxoft has recently announced the availability of DroidBuzz, the world’s first Android-based software platform developed specifically for rear-seat entertainment systems. The new social media-...

 
Schrader TPMS EZ-Sensor Gets Expanded Coverage
Schrader TPMS EZ-Sensor Gets Expanded Coverage

14 Mar 2011, 14:19 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Schrader today announced expanded coverage for the company’s innovative EZ-Sensor technology, the automotive industry’s first patented OE-replacement TPMS sensor that can be programmed t...