Flying car dreams take flight! Terrafugia’s Transition gets green light, pre-orders open for road-legal aircraft! Soar into 2013 in a car that transforms into a plane!
Want a flying car? The Future is getting closer. Read More »
Ready for speed? Buckle up for Part 2 of the SRT Track Experience: master road course modules & crush the Head-to-Head Challenge! Buckle up & hit the gas at Raceway Park!
My SRT Track Experience: Part 2 Read More »
Self-driving cars coming to Nevada! Buckle up as the Silver State paves the way for autonomous vehicles, setting safety standards for the future.
Well That Didn’t Take Long: Nevada Is Legally Preparing For Self-Driving Cars Read More »
Feel the adrenaline of pushing muscle cars to the limit at the SRT Track Experience. No words can capture the thrill of mastering these beasts, but we’ll try! Get ready for days of pushing your limits behind the wheel of Dodge’s finest, all under the guidance of expert instructors. Spoiler alert: you’ll never be the same.
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Nissan Leaf: Future home power source? This car’s battery could keep you lit during outages. Learn how it might work!
Nissan’s Leaf may one day power your home Read More »
Forget paper maps & asking for directions! This early 1900s gadget helped drivers navigate pre-GPS cities. See how it worked & how far we’ve come in transportation tech!
This Is What A GPS Looked Like In 1909 Read More »
Toyota launches “Toyota Friend” social network for car lovers! Track your car’s health, befriend other Toyotas, & share updates (but not till 2012, Japan only). Join the car-versation?
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We preview the 2012 Chrysler 300, a luxury sedan that offers something for everyone. The 300 series comes in three models: the 300S, the 300C Executive, and the 300 SRT8. Each model has its own unique features and benefits.
NYIAS: The New Chrysler 300 Series Read More »
Car makers are ignoring the vast majority of smartphone users by focusing solely on iOS connectivity. This is a disservice to customers and a missed opportunity for revenue. Android, WP7, and Blackberry users deserve full control over their devices in their cars. Give us a reason to love your tech!
TWIFY: In-Car Connections Read More »
This year’s New York International Auto Show saw Jeep unveil two exciting new models: the Wrangler Mojave and the Grand Cherokee SRT8.
NYIAS 2011: The New Jeep Read More »
Researchers have discovered a way to hack cars using Bluetooth, potentially allowing attackers to take control of steering, brakes, and other critical systems. While the attack is still complex and requires specialized equipment, it’s a worrying sign of the increasing vulnerability of our cars to cyberattacks.
Car Tech – Part Deux: The Hacking Read More »
Chris argues that some technology in cars is useful, such as fuel injection, but that other technology is dangerous, such as touch-screen infotainment systems. He believes that all controls should be voice-activated or on the wheel, and that dealerships should spend at least 20 minutes training the purchaser with any tech in the car.
Technology in Cars Read More »
Blue&Me is a car integration system developed by Microsoft that allows users to connect their cell phones to their cars. It is available in Fiat, Alfa Romeo, and Lancia brands. Blue&Me is easy to use, powerful, and affordable. It is well worth the money and trumps Ford Sync.
How I fell in love with Blue&Me Read More »
Ford is offering tech lessons to buyers of its MyFord Touch system, but the author argues that Ford should instead screen buyers to ensure they are comfortable with the technology.
Ford offering MyFord Touch lessons on new purchases Read More »
