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Renault to Present the "R-Screen" 3D Viewer
Renault to Present the "R-Screen" 3D Viewer

22 Apr 2009, 10:10 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The 2009 Laval Virtual Exhibition will be the place Renault's Information Technology Department premieres its new R-screen 3D viewer. The new device will be showcased at the stand of CLARTE (La...

 
Free Volvo Racing Game to be Released
Free Volvo Racing Game to be Released

21 Apr 2009, 15:58 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Volvo Car Corporation found a fun way to promote the S60 concept car, set to release on May 26. With the help of the SimBin Development Team, they hope to deliver a great experience in sound and det...

 
Legway, the Low Tech Segway
Legway, the Low Tech Segway

17 Apr 2009, 07:48 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / When the Segway first came into the spotlight, the world was amazed by the simple, yet very effective personal transportation. The world's first self-balancing human transporter, as it was call...

 
Lotus-Harman to Develop Noise Management Solutions
Lotus-Harman to Develop Noise Management Solutions

16 Apr 2009, 13:48 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Lotus Engineering, the consultancy division of Lotus Cars and Harman Becker Automotive Systems have signed an agreement for the development of new noise management solutions based on Lotus’ pa...

 
Ford Fights Against Scammers, Warns Users of Malicious Code
Ford Fights Against Scammers, Warns Users of Malicious Code

15 Apr 2009, 12:33 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / After Chrysler warned users that some US residents have been targeted by a lottery scam aiming to steal their money and private information, another American car manufacturer starts the fight agains...

 
FEV to Demonstrate Dodge Caliber-Based Range-Extended Electric Concept
FEV to Demonstrate Dodge Caliber-Based Range-Extended Electric Concept

14 Apr 2009, 13:32 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The upcoming 2009 SAE World Congress will also showcase the introduction of a Dodge Caliber-based range-extended electric vehicle (ReEV) concept developed by FEV, a well-known powertrain developer. ...

 
Mercedes E Klasse Miniatures and Accessories
Mercedes E Klasse Miniatures and Accessories

9 Apr 2009, 14:32 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The initial showroom  success of Daimler's new Mercedes E Klasse line has inspired the German manufacturer to release a special edition of miniatures and accessories intended, as the manuf...

 
GM Upgrades Direct Injection Engines for Better Fuel Efficiency
GM Upgrades Direct Injection Engines for Better Fuel Efficiency

8 Apr 2009, 07:58 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Improving fuel efficiency and reducing CO2 emissions as much as possible is one of the main tasks for the struggling American automaker General Motors who is currently facing a 60-day deadline to re...

 
Ecoboost Engines to Power 90% of Ford Vehicles
Ecoboost Engines to Power 90% of Ford Vehicles

7 Apr 2009, 12:56 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After reopening the Cleveland Engine Plant No. 1 and deciding to produce there the new fuel efficient Ecoboost engines, Ford announced that it has big plans for the newcomer, as it intends on fittin...

 
Continental Debuts Long Mileage Drive Tire for Trucks
Continental Debuts Long Mileage Drive Tire for Trucks

7 Apr 2009, 12:38 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Truck drivers looking for a long mileage drive tire now have the chance to benefit from a new product designed by Continental Tire North America. Codenamed HDL2, the so-called over-the-highway long ...

 
Apple to Develop New Car Navigation System?
Apple to Develop New Car Navigation System?

30 Mar 2009, 19:36 UTC · By: Tudor Raiciu / Probably thinking about taping into a rather uncharted territory and taking into consideration the popularity of anything coming from Cupertino, Apple appears to be scrutinizing the automotive indus...

 
Tag Heuer Monaco Twenty Four Chronograph to Honor Le Mans
Tag Heuer Monaco Twenty Four Chronograph to Honor Le Mans

26 Mar 2009, 15:47 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / We witnessed these past few days an all out offensive from watch manufacturers, who are going over the top to release new themed chronographs. We started with the Ferrari Chronograph Red Dial and th...

 
Jonathan Kelsey Designs Accessories for Vauxhall
Jonathan Kelsey Designs Accessories for Vauxhall

26 Mar 2009, 10:06 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The age when cars were only means of transportation are long gone, as modern day vehicles have become a statement of who you are. Auxiliary businesses, going from electronics and ending with fashi...

 
Audi Celebrates 100 Years with Centennial Timepiece
Audi Celebrates 100 Years with Centennial Timepiece

25 Mar 2009, 17:13 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / There is more than one way of celebrating an anniversary and car manufacturers may choose to do so by using a wide range of methods. As we already told you, Audi is celebrating its 100th year of exi...

 
Bentley Motors Speed by Breitling
Bentley Motors Speed by Breitling

25 Mar 2009, 11:23 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Although you were probably thinking that we're talking about an aftermarket Bentley or at least a new model designed by the luxury car manufacturer, we're not. What we have here is actuall...

 
Fiat's First Dual-Clutch Transmission Comes on MiTo
Fiat's First Dual-Clutch Transmission Comes on MiTo

24 Mar 2009, 14:53 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Alfa Romeo MiTo is somehow special for Italian automaker Fiat as this particular model marks multiple firsts when it comes to technologies or systems designed by the parent company. The last in this...

 
Babolat Tennis Shoes with Michelin Rubber
Babolat Tennis Shoes with Michelin Rubber

24 Mar 2009, 09:18 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / Many of you know that Michelin makes tires, but its division, Michelin Lifestyle Limited, supports the development of other products by sharing the company's expertise. According to Autoblog...

 
Freightliner Debuts RunSmart Predictive Cruise for Cascadia
Freightliner Debuts RunSmart Predictive Cruise for Cascadia

23 Mar 2009, 11:46 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Freightliner Trucks recently announced a new and more-advanced cruise control system for trucks called RunSmart Predictive Cruise. Just like its name suggests, the system attempts to evaluate the ro...

 
Mercedes-Benz Debuts New Navigation System for Trucks
Mercedes-Benz Debuts New Navigation System for Trucks

20 Mar 2009, 14:43 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Mercedes-Benz today debuted a new navigation system for Atego, Axor and Actros truck series, with map material compatible with 26 European countries. The navigation device includes voice support for...

 
Detroit-Lansing High-Speed Hydrogen-Powered Rail Line Pics and Video
Detroit-Lansing High-Speed Hydrogen-Powered Rail Line Pics and Video

20 Mar 2009, 10:46 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Engineers and companies are continuously searching for alternative power sources and for vehicles capable of developing lower fuel consumption and emissions without sacrificing performance so every ...