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Skoda Debuts 1.2l HTP Engine Production
Skoda Debuts 1.2l HTP Engine Production

29 Jun 2009, 14:16 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Volkswagen's Group Czech manufacturer Skoda announced today it has begun production of a modernized 1.2l HTP engine, at the Mlada Boleslav facility. The new unit is actually a tweaked version o...

 
Denso Ejector Air Conditioning
Denso Ejector Air Conditioning

28 Jun 2009, 09:16 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Just when you thought air conditioning, as a technology, peaked and has no other place to go, Denso begs to differ and releases onto the market the ejector air conditioning system. The new developme...

 
TAG Heuer LS Monaco Chronograph Caliber 12
TAG Heuer LS Monaco Chronograph Caliber 12

27 Jun 2009, 10:05 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / For some time now, two separate and usually unrelated industries go hand in hand. The watch making industry has found a faithful ally in the automotive world, as several car manufacturers have teame...

 
Me-Mo Brings Isotta Urban Glow Car Accessories
Me-Mo Brings Isotta Urban Glow Car Accessories

26 Jun 2009, 15:07 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Just what female drivers needed: another thing to distract their attention besides putting make-up on while driving and therefore crashing someone’s rear fender. Since women are known for thei...

 
BMW to Introduce New 3.0l TwinPower Engine
BMW to Introduce New 3.0l TwinPower Engine

26 Jun 2009, 07:51 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / German manufacturer BMW is getting closer to releasing a new 3.0l six-cylinder TwinPower Turbo gasoline engine, the result of the company's research into the development of more powerful, yet e...

 
New Brake Superkit for Nissan GTR by Alcon
New Brake Superkit for Nissan GTR by Alcon

25 Jun 2009, 14:47 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / British manufacturer Alcon recently announced a new brake superkit for Nissan GTR that boasts 6-piston monobloc calipers front and rear with 400x36 mm disc. The high-performance brake system was esp...

 
Voice-Guided GPS Navigation for iPhone Customers
Voice-Guided GPS Navigation for iPhone Customers

24 Jun 2009, 07:14 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The AT&T turn-by-turn GPS navigation application is now available on Apple App store for iPhone 3G and iPhone 3GS owners. Based on the iPhone OS 3.0 software, the application provides full audib...

 
UK-Hynet, Britain's Hydrogen Network
UK-Hynet, Britain's Hydrogen Network

24 Jun 2009, 07:21 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Somewhat eclipsed by the blooming electric vehicle development, another alternative means of powering vehicles is slowly but surely catching ground. After Norway already opened for business its HyNo...

 
Audi Q7 Xplod
Audi Q7 Xplod

23 Jun 2009, 13:20 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Don't jump out of your seat (just yet), we are not about to talk about a new Audi Q7 version. As you may have guessed, the four-ringed SUV does comes equipped with Sony's Xplod sound syste...

 
Porsche Launched Panamera Collection
Porsche Launched Panamera Collection

23 Jun 2009, 08:46 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The four-seater Gran Turismo, already in production, has inspired Porsche Design to create the Panamera collection, which includes luggage, watches, clothing and lifestyle accessories to match the l...

 
New MV Agusta Watch from JeanRichard
New MV Agusta Watch from JeanRichard

22 Jun 2009, 15:30 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / With more than 50 MV Agustas gathered at the David Orgell jewelry boutique in Beverly Hills, the Swiss watchmaker recently launched a new item, the Chronoscope MV Agusta Brutale. This time piec...

 
Audi A5 Sportback Gets New Sound System
Audi A5 Sportback Gets New Sound System

22 Jun 2009, 14:54 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / A new Bang & Olufsen sound system was announced by the company for the Audi A5 Sportback, designed to match the sporty look of the 5-door coupe, while also providing a high level of sound qualit...

 
Citroen 3.0-Liter HDi Comes this Summer
Citroen 3.0-Liter HDi Comes this Summer

19 Jun 2009, 07:05 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / As part of a broader attempt to reduce the overall fuel consumption rating of its product range, Citroen recently debuted a new engine particularly aimed at improving mileage while reducing CO2 emis...

 
Toyota Verso, First to Have Rearview Camera Mirror
Toyota Verso, First to Have Rearview Camera Mirror

18 Jun 2009, 14:01 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The new Corrola Verso will be the first vehicle built and sold in Europe to feature a Gentex Rear Camera Display (RDC) mirror. Gentex is also shipping to the Japanese manufacturer auto-dimming mirro...

 
Homer Simpson Gives Directions on TomTom
Homer Simpson Gives Directions on TomTom

18 Jun 2009, 09:16 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / A new voice has been added by TomTom to its some 70 celebrity voices available for their nav system's users. Homer Simpson, the guy who, up until now, gave advice only to his children ("K...

 
UK Supermaket Uses Cars to Generate Its Own Energy
UK Supermaket Uses Cars to Generate Its Own Energy

17 Jun 2009, 14:51 UTC · By: Tudor Raiciu / Cars don't necessarily have to be just a source of pollution as they can also be used to generate energy for other purposes, such as powering checkouts in a supermarket. As unrealistic as it ma...

 
The First iPhone App for Tracking F1 Cars in Real Time
The First iPhone App for Tracking F1 Cars in Real Time

17 Jun 2009, 10:37 UTC · By: Tudor Raiciu / With the new Formula One Timing and Track Positioning Application F1 fans can now stay up to date with what's going on the circuit when they're on the move. Developed by Soft Pauer Ltd...

 
Volvo Trucks Debut Medium-Heavy Engine
Volvo Trucks Debut Medium-Heavy Engine

17 Jun 2009, 10:27 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Similar to the passenger car division, Volvo Trucks is doing yet another step towards a more fuel efficient product range, this time with a new medium-heavy engine for trucks and buses. The engine i...

 
Redraven's First Self-Cleaning Dirt Bike Racing Goggles
Redraven's First Self-Cleaning Dirt Bike Racing Goggles

17 Jun 2009, 10:25 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Any dirt bike rider knows how uncomfortable it is to remove his/her hands from the handlebars to use pull cord roll-offs and tear-offs to wipe their goggles and clear their vision. Fortunately, Redr...

 
‘Volvo - The Game’ Competition Continues
‘Volvo - The Game’ Competition Continues

17 Jun 2009, 09:11 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / As you know, any free product increases user interest. Three weeks after its launching, ‘Volvo - The Game’ was downloaded by 220,000 people, of which nearly 10,000 people entered the gam...