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Connected Cars Raise Privacy Concerns: DOT Secretary
The U.S. Department of Transportation is keeping a close eye on driver privacy as more automakers begin developing wireless connectivity in vehicles.
Mercedes Shows Off Next-Gen Connectivity at CES
Mercedes-Benz is showing off a plethora of next-generation in-car connectivity technologies at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show.
Kia Previews Next-Gen Infotainment with CES Concepts
At the 2014 Consumer Electronics Show (CES), Kia previewed a pair of concepts that showcase the brand’s next-generation telematics and infotainment systems.
Volvo Announces Cloud-Based Sensus Connect
Volvo is showing off its new, cloud-based Sensus Connect system at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show.
Ford Launching New SYNC AppLink in 2015 Mustang
Ford is updating their SYNC AppLink voice recognition system once again, allowing customers to control a variety of smartphone-powered apps directly from their car.
Ford AppLink Being Unlocked on 2010 MY and Later
Ford will be releasing a free update to current 2010 and newer vehicle owners that will allow them to take advantage of the American automaker’s AppLink system.
Self-Parking Smartphone App Announced by Bosch
Bosch just announced this that it has developed a self-parking function for vehicles that can be accessed through a smartphone application.
Corvette’s Data Recorder Could Reach Other Brands: Cosworth
The Performance Data Recorder, which is currently exclusive to the 2015 Chevrolet Corvette, could make its way to other vehicles according to its developer, Cosworth.
QNX Shows Tech Filled CLA45 AMG, Kia Soul at CES
Anyone who argues that automobiles are lagging behind when it comes to technology will be blown away by these two cars from QNX, which are on display at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.
Audi Laser Headlights Headed to Production
The laser headlights featured on Audi’s latest Sport Quattro concept car on display in Las Vegas will reach production vehicles.
OnStar to Add 4G Connectivity Starting in Summer
General Motors is making a push to modernize its OnStar concierge service starting with handful of 2015 model year vehicles this summer.
Android Announces Major Automotive Partnerships
Google announced a partnership today with four automakers and chipmaker Nvidia.
2015 Corvette Gets Digital Performance Driving Coach
What if your new Corvette came with an on-board digital coach that could make you faster around a race track? For 2015, that’s exactly what Chevrolet has in store.
Elio Motors Showing 89 MPG Three-Wheeler at 2014 CES
Elio Motors will be making an appearance at ShowStoppers at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show.
Audi, Google Set to Announce Partnership at CES
Audi and Google are expected to announce a partnership next week at the Consumer Electronics Show that will see the two companies work together on next-generation infotainment systems.
Autonomous Vehicles Officially Approved in Michigan
As expected, Governor Rick Snyder has officially signed legislation that will allow testing of self-driving cars in the state of Michigan.
Mercedes to Unveil Smart Watch App at CES
Mercedes-Benz has teamed up with smart watch manufacturer Pebble Technology to create its own smart watch app which will be unveiled at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES).
How to Avoid Traffic Jams, or at Least Getting Stuck in Them
Every time we get behind the wheel we’re at the mercy of a multitude of variables that are simply out of our control. Weather, crashes and highway design flaws can all conspire to turn a short trip a drawn-out nightmare. But what is being done to minimize congestion? Municipalities can do a few things to…
Cadillac Previews Autonomous Driving Technology
Cadillac has readied an SRX test vehicle that will preview the American automaker’s focus on self-driving cars.
Gasoline Vehicles to Remain Dominant in 2040: Report
Gas-powered vehicles will remain dominant on the road in 2040 according to a report by the U.S. Energy Information Agency.
How do Traffic Jams Start?
It doesn’t get much better than zipping along in the fast lane on a beautiful day with your favorite tunes pumping and no vehicles ahead of you. But as is often the case this little slice of automotive paradise can quickly turn into the ninth circle of Hell.
Self-Driving Cars Approved for Road Tests in Michigan
The state of Michigan has joined California, Florida and Nevada as the fourth state to allow autonomous vehicles on public roads.
McLaren Working on Windshields Without Wiper Blades
McLaren is looking to buck decades of automotive tradition by coming up with a new windshield that won’t need wipers.
2015 Mustang Technology Details to be Released Jan. 7
The 2015 Ford Mustang has been named the Official Car of the 2014 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) and the American automaker will be debuting new technology features to open up the event.
