Valentino Rossi VR46 Packard Bell Laptop Now Available
17 Feb 2010, 13:37 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Valentino Rossi has signed a new deal with Packard Bell for a new line of products inspired by the nine-times MotoGP World Champion. The first netbook of the series, the limited edition VR46 will be...
3D City Models by Navteq Introduced in Europe
15 Feb 2010, 15:07 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Navteq, an automotive global digital map provider has announced the introduction on Enhanced 3D City Models in Europe. This was achieved by adding texture and colors to conventional 3D navigation...
Audi A1 Showroom on PlayStation Home
15 Feb 2010, 14:37 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / PlayStation Home users will get to experience the virtual world of Audi, known as Audi Space. Aside from the A1 showroom, the Audi e-tron allows visitors to take it for a test drive in the Audi Vert...
Audi A8 to Feature MMI Plus Nav-System
15 Feb 2010, 12:43 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / With the market release scheduled for November this year, all that German carmaker Audi has to do until then is keep the interest in the vehicle at the highest possible levels. It that note, from ti...
Porsche Goes Solar
15 Feb 2010, 10:46 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After it unveiled the 911 GT3 R hybrid, the appeal of German manufacturer Porsche for being more efficient, less harmful keeps on growing with the announcement of a photovoltaic system to be mounted...
iPhone / iTouch Charging Devices for Bikers
13 Feb 2010, 05:33 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / New offerings from Powerlet are now available to ease riders’ journeys. The Apple 3G, 3Gs and iTouch Standard Powerlet Charging Cable is designed to work with Apple iPhone 3G, 3GS, and iPod To...
Volvo Introduces First Touch Screen Broadband Rear Seat Entertainment System
11 Feb 2010, 15:50 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / At the Chicago Auto Show Today, Volvo is introducing the industry’s first touch-screen, Internet connected rear seat entertainment system, installed on the 2010 Volvo XC70, called the RDEi-500...
Land Rover’s First iPhone App, A Success
11 Feb 2010, 14:19 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / First launched by Land Rover in October 2009, the Official Guinness Premiership iPhone application proved to be one of the most popular sport applications both in the UK and internationally. The app...
Volkswagen Navigation System Gets Updated
11 Feb 2010, 10:58 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The latest offering from Volkswagen Accessories comes to relief drivers from the burden of getting behind the wheel and head to new destinations. In order for a navigation system to always provide t...
2011 Ford Mustang's New Engines: 1,267 Total Power
9 Feb 2010, 08:26 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Three new powerplants will find their way under the hood of the 2011 Ford Mustang, with the promise of a total output of 1,267 horsepower. Taken one by one, the 2011 Mustang coupe and convertible wi...
Mopar to Showcase Mobile TV at the 2010 Chicago Auto Show
8 Feb 2010, 15:20 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / American carmaker Chrysler announced today its automobile parts and service arm, Mopar, will be showcasing live, mobile TV technology at the upcoming Chicago Auto Show. Chrysler is the first automak...
GM Announces 2011 Duramax 6.6L Turbo Diesel with B20 Biofuel
8 Feb 2010, 07:42 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / General Motors recently announced that its heavy-duty diesel pickups will feature B20 biodiesel capability, a mix of 20 percent biodiesel and 80 percent conventional diesel. The engine will be insta...
NASA Robonaut 2 - Beep Boop Beep Beep Boop Beep Beep Beep
4 Feb 2010, 14:13 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After Honda and, more recently Toyota, American manufacturer GM previewed a new humanoid robot capable of working side by side with people, dubbed for the time being Robonaut R2. Yet unlike the two ...
Cardo Scala Rider G4 Wireless Headset for Biker Groups
3 Feb 2010, 11:24 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Cardo Systems launched a new wireless Bluetooth communications for motorcycle helmet headsets, dubbed Scala Rider G4. The product is the first Bluetooth headset to offer group intercom between up to...
Aston Martin DB6 Cufflinks from the Prince of Wales' Car
2 Feb 2010, 08:59 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The Prince of Wales has had the aluminum pistons from his Aston Martin DB6 Volante melted down and turned into cufflinks... for charity. And since some of you may wonder how did his Royal Highness h...
ADAC Award for Bosch Motorcycle ABS
31 Jan 2010, 22:05 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The new Bosch antilock braking system (ABS) for motorcycles recently received the German ADAC ‘Gelber Engel’ (yellow angel) award, for its great road-safety potential. The ‘ABS9 b...
Ford Fusion Hybrid Gets Bespoke Eco Engine Cover
29 Jan 2010, 13:45 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / MPC, an U.S. automotive equipment manufacturer and Polyone Corporation, an American polymer materials provider have created an eco-friendly engine cover for the 2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid. “Th...
How to Stop a Runaway Toyota: Use EMP
29 Jan 2010, 10:56 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The device you are about to read here is perhaps just what Japanese carmaker Toyota needs to put the brakes on its out-of-control recall. What Toyota and the police need, that is. All you movie-savv...
Second 2010 Porsche Design Collection for Men Launched
28 Jan 2010, 15:50 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Porsche Design announced the launch of the second 2010 spring/summer fashion collection, which will become available worldwide from the end of this month in Porsche Design and franchise stores. The ...
Half of Ward’s “10 Best Engines 2010” Use BorgWarner Components
28 Jan 2010, 15:23 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / BorgWarner, an automotive components producer, has announced that five of Ward’s 10 Best 2010 engines use its components. This includes turbochargers, timing systems, emission control devices,...