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Porsche Design Christmas Gift Ideas: Bobsleigh and Sledge
Porsche Design Christmas Gift Ideas: Bobsleigh and Sledge

17 Dec 2010, 09:43 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / In order to mark the winter season, Porsche is again presenting two Christmas gift ideas for the brand’s fans who wish for maximum directional stability in snow. For instance, its plastic bob...

 
Sylvania iPhone App 2.0 Announced
Sylvania iPhone App 2.0 Announced

17 Dec 2010, 07:31 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Some of you might remember that a while back, automotive lighting solutions provider Sylvania announced the introduction of one very useful iPhone app for motorists. Bluntly called Headlight app, th...

 
Monster Beats Launches Ferrari Limited Edition Headphones
Monster Beats Launches Ferrari Limited Edition Headphones

15 Dec 2010, 16:33 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Do you know a 12 year old boy who likes to listen to music and is crazy about Ferrari? If the answer was yes, then you probably are undecided whether to get him a pair of headphones or a little toy ...

 
Toyota Yaris Gets UV Protective Front Windows
Toyota Yaris Gets UV Protective Front Windows

15 Dec 2010, 15:08 UTC · By: Andrei Costea / Toyota announced that the front door glass in its redesigned Yaris (Vitz in Japan) reduces ultraviolet (UV) penetration by approximately 99% and claims its use is a world first. The new model is sch...

 
Scuderi Engine Getting Ready for Second Gen
Scuderi Engine Getting Ready for Second Gen

15 Dec 2010, 09:56 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Back at the beginning of the year, we all learned a thing or two about the Scuderi split engine, a type of internal combustion engine in which each of the cylinders (regardless of the number of cyli...

 
TRW Introduces New Pedestrian Protection System
TRW Introduces New Pedestrian Protection System

14 Dec 2010, 11:15 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / With accidents on a steady increase every year, new systems are being developed that will reduce the impact when pedestrians are hit by car. One such system is being created by TRW Automotive Holdin...

 
Hyundai Equus Owner's Manual App for iPad, iPhone Released
Hyundai Equus Owner's Manual App for iPad, iPhone Released

14 Dec 2010, 08:19 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / South Korean carmaker Hyundai has just announced the release of the Equus Owner's Manual in digital format for iPad, iPhone and iPod touch. The application can be downloaded for free from the A...

 
Anti-Sleep Pilot for Drowsy Drivers
Anti-Sleep Pilot for Drowsy Drivers

13 Dec 2010, 10:57 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / We guess it was only a matter of time before someone came up with the idea to create a technology that would help drivers stay awake while driving. After all, the driver is slowly becoming an option...

 
Bosch Releases Navigation Application for iPhone
Bosch Releases Navigation Application for iPhone

10 Dec 2010, 17:33 UTC · By: Andrei Costea / Bosch put its navigation technology know-how to good use and came up with an innovative navigation software program developed specifically for the iPhone. Clear-cut operating menus and easy orientat...

 
GM Performance Parts Offers New LSX454R Crate Motor
GM Performance Parts Offers New LSX454R Crate Motor

10 Dec 2010, 16:27 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / General Motors is offering an all-new crate engine for petrolheads that want a bit of drag racing in their lives. The engine, which is the most powerful small-block V8 engine ever engineered by Gene...

 
Gran Turismo Sells 5.5 Million Copies in 12 Days
Gran Turismo Sells 5.5 Million Copies in 12 Days

10 Dec 2010, 10:34 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Marketing department hiccup or a cleverly devised strategy? No one will be able to tell, ever, but it would appear the countless launch delays of the latest installment of the Gran Turismo franchise...

 
Volkswagen and Fender Bring Live Concerts to Your Jetta
Volkswagen and Fender Bring Live Concerts to Your Jetta

10 Dec 2010, 09:29 UTC · By: Andrei Costea / Volkswagen of America Inc announced it had entered a partnership with the creators of the highly appreciated Stratocaster guitar and Precision bass, Fender Musical Instruments Corp, bringing the exp...

 
Tron Legacy LED Watch Concept Introduced
Tron Legacy LED Watch Concept Introduced

9 Dec 2010, 15:56 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Product design studio Tokyoflash has recently presented the 7RON timepiece concept, a LED wristwatch that draws inspiration from Disney’s latest 3D movie, Tron Legacy, which is scheduled to la...

 
Limited Edition Digitizer Track Bike Costs $5,000
Limited Edition Digitizer Track Bike Costs $5,000

9 Dec 2010, 12:13 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Cinecycle has recently curated Japanese artist Kenzo Minami to create a project that combines form, function and design, and the result was this limited edition track bike dubbed Digitizer. Built by...

 
New Mercedes Spotlight Function Added to Night Vision System
New Mercedes Spotlight Function Added to Night Vision System

9 Dec 2010, 08:14 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Mercedes Benz has always been concerned with the safety of its customers, being the first manufacturer to introduce airbags on a production car. Over the years they have developed every kind of saf...

 
Sirius Everything Package for Kia Pre-Owned Vehicles
Sirius Everything Package for Kia Pre-Owned Vehicles

9 Dec 2010, 08:00 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / A three-month long Christmas present was announced this week by South Korean manufacturer Kia and satellite radio provider Sirius, who have decided to offer their customers a bit more this holiday m...

 
Algae Fuel Becomes More Feasible
Algae Fuel Becomes More Feasible

9 Dec 2010, 07:45 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The race to create an alternative to both existing fuels and the electricity which will power the cars of the future has not stopped, even it has been somewhat sidelined by the launch of the Nissan ...

 
Volkswagen Infotainment Powered by Harman
Volkswagen Infotainment Powered by Harman

8 Dec 2010, 09:12 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Automotive infotainment and audio supplier is on a roll this year, having already signed several contracts (or extending existing ones) with established manufacturers. Before the year ends, however,...

 
Tron Legacy Zero G LightCycles Drive on Walls
Tron Legacy Zero G LightCycles Drive on Walls

7 Dec 2010, 17:39 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The Tron Legacy fever seems to be taking over the world, as the movie launch fastly approaches. Disney’s latest 3D movie has made many companies turn their attention to the development of rela...

 
TomTom Voice of UK Winner Announced
TomTom Voice of UK Winner Announced

7 Dec 2010, 16:51 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Following TomTom’s nationwide competition, the new UK voice of TomTom sat nav is Alan Medroft from South Gloucestershire, company announced today. He managed to win the contest after recording...