GENIVI Infotainment System Coming from Magneti Marelli
26 Jan 2011, 10:51 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The efforts made by the GENIVI alliance to provide an open source development platform for in-car infotainment systems are beginning to turn into reality, after one of the biggest manufacturers of s...
Smart Modal Area Recharge Terminal for Knoxville
26 Jan 2011, 06:37 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / With the first electric vehicles making their way into the garages of US customers, the battle for supremacy has moved to the streets, where charging solutions providers are doing the best to be the...
How the World Looks Like from Inside a Hot Wheel
25 Jan 2011, 15:21 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / We are aware of the fact that, after reading this piece, some of you might find more James Bondish uses for the latest toy coming from Mattel, but, since we're a bit more poetic, you'll fo...
Daimler Launches iPhone App
25 Jan 2011, 13:44 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The app bug has taken hold of the automotive manufacturers so bad that no day passes by without us hearing something from someone in this field. While the American car makers have discovered the ben...
2011 Porsche Design Jeans Collection Launched
25 Jan 2011, 11:36 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The team at Porsche Design have recently expanded the lifestyle collection for women and men with exclusive premium jeans for the Autumn/Winter 2011 season. The jeans are made in co-operation with t...
TomTom Traffic Stats to Change Statistics
25 Jan 2011, 08:58 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The largest historic traffic database, TomTom calls its Traffic Stats project. And, with an estimated 3 trillion actual driven measurements and an extra 3.5 billion new measurements added each day, ...
New Roush Supercharger for Mustang GT
25 Jan 2011, 08:06 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / It's been quite a while since we've heard from aftermarket guru Roush, at least in terms of new products, but this doesn't meant the company has been sitting on these hands all this t...
Gordon Murray's T.25 to Be Made with HyperWorks
24 Jan 2011, 17:36 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / When the words Gordon Murray come out of somebody's mouth, all ears tune in to hear what is the latest gimmick pulled by the innovative British designer. Add to that the word HyperWorks (as in ...
2011 Audi A6 Debuts INRIX XD Traffic
24 Jan 2011, 13:05 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / German automaker Audi announced today it will use INRIX's XD Traffic to power its first connected navigation system starting with the mid-2011 model year. The manufacturer has used the 2011 Aud...
BMW 1 Series Remote Controlled with Nokia C7
24 Jan 2011, 12:55 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / One saying goes that the single difference between boys and men is the size of the toys they play with. That saying cannot be more true for a pair of Chinese tech-heads, who have decided scale car m...
Ford Focus EcoMode Teaches Driving Skills
24 Jan 2011, 09:49 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / We know anyone who is a driver doesn't really like anybody telling them how to drive when behind the wheel. This simple yet obviously true observation, however, only applies to humans, as we ar...
Romanian Finds Way to Turn Greenhouse Gases into Fuel
23 Jan 2011, 16:50 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Greenhouse gases are a major problem not only because they contribute to global warming but also because they have a serious impact on oceans, acidifying them and thus affecting the life of organism...
Audi Launches eBrochures
21 Jan 2011, 06:37 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Having experienced a great deal of success with the electronic brochures featured at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit, the Germans from Audi are now planning a major shi...
Dodge, Mopar Launch iPhone, Android and Blackberry App
20 Jan 2011, 15:55 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Dodge has just announced that together with Mopar it will launch a downloadable smartphone application that will offer access to a new bundle of services available for all Dodge vehicles. The softwa...
LED Lighting Helps Extend Range of Electric Vehicles
20 Jan 2011, 08:11 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Back in 2008, an SAE paper regarding LED and power consumption of exterior vehicle lighting indicated that an all-LED system employing the current generation of LEDs would result in general power sa...
Chrysler Working on Hydraulic Hybrid Powertrain
19 Jan 2011, 19:03 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The brave new world of hybrids is about to get a major kick in the proverbial behind, hence one major leap forward, if Chrysler manages to come up with a viable result for the project it announced t...
Chevrolet Sonic Gets Honeywell Turbocharger
19 Jan 2011, 14:59 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Presented to the American public during the North American International Auto Show last week, the Chevrolet Sonic (the US-spec, rebadged Chevrolet Aveo), is getting ready to meet its customers later...
How to Steal a Car Without Forced Entry
19 Jan 2011, 06:38 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The advancement in technology has made wonders for the automotive world. Today's cars can diagnose themselves, they interact with the driver, they record every possible error for quick fixing a...
Audi Launches Urban Intelligent Assist Project
19 Jan 2011, 06:32 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / On track to help mother company Volkswagen achieve its goal of overtaking Toyota as the number one manufacturer in the world by 2018, Audi is continuing to invest in the side projects it sees essent...
MP4-12C Chronograph by TAG Heuer and McLaren
18 Jan 2011, 17:29 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The TAG Heuer Mastering Speed Exhibition at Halle Secheron in Geneva played host today to the McLaren MP4-12C car, as well to the new TAG Heuer MP4-12C limited edition chronograph watch. The timepie...