500 Speed Cameras Await for 2010 FIFA World Cup Fans
11 Jun 2010, 13:43 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / South Africa has an unpleasant surprise for the football fans who will travel to the 2010 FIFA World Cup, as the country has a network of over 500 speed cameras. “With match venues separate...
Clarion Updates the Cab Nav Portable Device
11 Jun 2010, 12:38 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / After introducing the MAP690TRK CV portable navigation device in late 2009, Clarion announced today a software update designed to enhance route guidance for commercial vehicle, caravan and motorhome...
2010 Spyker Squadron Collection Launches at Le Mans
11 Jun 2010, 09:20 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The Dutch exotic sportscar maker had just revealed it will debut its motorsport apparel range at the Spyker Store at Le Mans this weekend. The Spyker Squadron 2010 Collection by McGregor comprises t...
PSA Peugeot Citroen to Introduce New Stop-Start System
10 Jun 2010, 09:36 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / PSA Peugeot Citroen will introduce a new, second-generation, Stop-Start system on its vehicles in the third quarter of the current year. The system, which has been developed by Valeo, will be cou...
Honda PCX Scooter Gets Visteon Instrument Cluster
9 Jun 2010, 13:37 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Automotive supplier Visteon announced today the launch of a new instrument cluster for Honda's new scooter model, PCX, in Thailand. The newly developed cluster is reportedly the first to integr...
Jaguar Introduces iPhone and Blackberry Application
9 Jun 2010, 13:13 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The image of the busy professionals that like to take their time to read the papers in the morning is long gone. Nowadays, the Internet is the key to information, with the ever-more-busy consumers m...
OnStar Offering Google Maps Turn-by-Turn Directions
8 Jun 2010, 14:27 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / General Motors announced that OnStar has reached an agreement that will allow OnStar users to search for and identify destinations using Google Maps and send those destinations to the Turn-by-Turn...
INRIX Launches MDK and Traffic! App for iPad
8 Jun 2010, 12:41 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Traffic services provider INRIX announced today the launch of a mobile developer kit (MDK) that integrate smartphone functionality with in-car display and/or voice controls, as well as a new iPad ve...
Ford Send to SYNC with Free Google Maps
8 Jun 2010, 06:37 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / American manufacturer Ford announced yesterday the addition of the Google Maps service to the Send to SYNC feature, at no extra cost for future owners. The service will be launched later this month...
New iPhone App from Visteon Offers Real-Time Traffic Images
7 Jun 2010, 14:51 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Despite the complicated bankruptcy process, American supplier Visteon announced the launch of a new mobile application for the iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad mobile digital devices. Dubbed TrafficJamCa...
TRW Intoduces Self-Adaptive Seat Belt Load Limiter
7 Jun 2010, 14:48 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Automotive active and passive safety solutions developer TRW announced the launch of its self adaptive seat belt load limiting technology that can adapt to different body sizes of passengers.The Sel...
TRW to Help Automakers Meet the New US NCAP Regulations
7 Jun 2010, 13:07 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Automotive supplier TRW recently announced it is supporting vehicle manufacturers to prepare for more stringent US New Car Assessment Program (NCAP) safety requirements next year. The company has al...
Acer liquid E Ferrari Smartphone Available Soon
7 Jun 2010, 08:54 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The liquid E Ferrari smartphone, the world's most exclusive smartphone, as ACER calls it, will soon become available in Ferrari stores, including store.ferrari.com. The liquid E Ferrari spe...
Scala Rider G4 Software Upgrade Now Available
7 Jun 2010, 07:15 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The team at Cardo Systems has just announced the release of its 'Cardo Upgrades' application along with its latest software version for the scala rider G4 and the scala rider G4 PowerSet, ...
Yamaha Launches New Speedblock Leathers
3 Jun 2010, 13:45 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The British division of Yamaha announced today it has launched a new Speedblock Leather riding suit and gloves collection for 2010. Both the leather suit and the matching leather gloves were develop...
Antonov Develops 2-Speed Alternator for Military Vehicles
3 Jun 2010, 13:33 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / British transmission specialist Antonov announced today it has expanded its commercial engineering activities, with several projects aimed at making it a high volume manufacturer. Aside from working...
Audi travolution: Car-to-Traffic Signals Communication
3 Jun 2010, 08:21 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / With the blending between the automotive and electronics markets getting stronger by the day, a time when cars will become fully autonomous is not that far out. We've all witnessed so far sever...
ATX Launches iRoute App for Smartphones
2 Jun 2010, 08:43 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Telematics services provider ATX Group announced yesterday it has launched a downloadable application that extends access for connected vehicle services to vehicle owners' smartphones.The app, ...
Evo Electric Launches Next Gen Axial Flux Motor
1 Jun 2010, 13:51 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Evo Electric, the people behind the Axial Flux motor/generator technology which was featured in the first demonstration of a hybrid vehicle coming from Lotus, the Evora 414E Hybrid, announced today ...
Free Nokia 5230 Sat Nav from Peugeot
1 Jun 2010, 10:43 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The British division of Peugeot announced today it has debuted a new marketing scheme, aimed at attracting new customers. The company will be giving away a Nokia 5230 smartphone along with free Sat ...