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Volkswagen UK: Standard DAB Radio from Polo to Phaeton
VW’s British arm today announced that it is introducing DAB radio as a standard feature from the Polo to the Phaeton (no, the Up isn’t mentioned) in an effort to meet customer demand for this. Of course, all VW audio systems will still be able to pick up conventional FM or AM analogue radio signals, no... Continue Reading →
▶ The Ultimate Racing Simulator by Ariel [Video]
The Ariel Atom is refreshingly different to any other car on sale today. It was to be expected then that if they were to ever make a racing simulator, it would have to be something special and very left-field. And indeed, they have succeeded in making their Motion Simulator TL1 a very different proposition to anythin... Continue Reading →
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Nordschleife 1927 Watch Launched in Celebration of Nurburgring’s 85th Anniversary
To celebrate 85 years since the inception of the grueling Nordschleife racetrack, the 1927 24-Hour wristwatch has been launched this week. With its 24-hour set-up, the manufacturer recommends it when attending the Nurburgring 24-hour race as it helps to better keep track of the race. There are two versions of the ... Continue Reading →
Alpine Launches EZi-DAB Digital Radio Adapter
Alpine Electronics has today unveiled their latest in-car entertainment product, the new digital radio adapter called the EZi-DAB. This device should fit almost any car provided you go for professional installment. It provides reception to digital radio via a small antenna you stick to your windscreen. The devi... Continue Reading →
Ferrari Watch Collection by Movado
Ferrari has established a new partnership with a watchmaker, with the Prancing Horse joining forces with Swiss company Movado, which already produces timepieces for Ebel, Concord, ESQ, Coach, Tommy Hilfiger, Hugo Boss, Juicy Couture and Lacoste. Thus, the Ferrari Movado collection is scheduled to come to the marke... Continue Reading →
Honda New Civic Smartphone App Launched
The new Honda Civic is ready to meet the European market and the carmaker has now released a smartphone app to support the launch of the car, with this aiming to connect with customers at an emotional level. The Honda Civic App was developed by Nexus/H and aims to become a part of the buying process, being include... Continue Reading →
Bosch Launches Navigation iPhone App
Bosch today announced the launch of a mobile satnav app for Apple users in the UK. We are talking about Bosch Navigation 1.5, which is already available to download from the App Store. The app comes with key features such as Intermediate Destinations’, which offers a quick detour route without affecting the ... Continue Reading →
Scratch Shield: Nissan Announces Self-Healing iPhone Case
Nissan has given up on the self-healing car paint it offered for the Infiniti range of luxury vehicles, but the technology has found other applications. Called the Nissan Scratch Shield, the iPhone case annonuced today by the Japanese automaker uses the paint technology in a completely new way. Not only does... Continue Reading →
▶ Ford EV Smartphone App [Video]
Many top automotive producers are promoting electric vehicles, but in order for these cars to become widespread, the industry needs to facilitate their use and an important part of this is represented by the smartphone apps that allow users to manage their EVs. The latest development of this kind comes from Ford, ... Continue Reading →
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Ford SYNC Destinations Upgraded for 2012
Ford is upgrading its Sync Destinations for 2012 with the addition of AppLink support, with the Blue Oval now allowing users to use voice control and teaming up with Inrix to offer real-time traffic information. Ford is currently demonstrating the new features at the 2012 CES. The iPhone version of the updated app... Continue Reading →
▶ GE Selling EV Fast Charging Stations on Amazon [Video]
General Electric has announced today that their WallStation wall mounted fast charging station for electric vehicles will be sold directly to US owners of EVs and plug-in hybrids via the Amazon online store. The devices is priced at a reasonable $1,099 per unit, which also covers the shipping costs. They’ve ... Continue Reading →
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Audi Connect Adds Google Streetview and Internet Radio
Audi has recently announced that its Connect system will adopt two new features, Google Stretview as well as Internet radio in an attempt to better cater to customers’ infotainment systems. Since Audi Connect already integrates Google Earth, the system can pre-load data for your navigation route and work ... Continue Reading →
Bridgestone Develops Airless Tire
Bridgestone today introduced the concept of a non-pneumatic tire that promises to up the ante in terms of both safety and eco-friendliness. The airless tire is not a new idea - Michelin Tweel is just another example - but Bridgestone claims that this is the first design of its kind that is ready for mass production. ... Continue Reading →
Chevrolet "Make it Happen" Facebook App Launched
Chevrolet wants to turn dreams into reality for the holiday season by launching the “Make It Happen!” Facebook app. This allows fans to gather family and friends online, generate a dream event and bring in images and content related to their relationship history. "Chevrolet's DNA is all about... Continue Reading →
MINI Connected Now Offers Driving Excitement App
MINI is expanding the abilities of the MINI Connected app through the release of a new version that includes a fresh Driving Excitement mode. Basically, we are talking about a set of goodies that are designed to strengthen the bond between the driver and the car. We’ll start with the bit we like the most, t... Continue Reading →
Limited-Edition Rossi Big Eye Helmet Replica Unveiled
Dainese has just announced a limited production run of a replica helmet based on Valentino Rossi’s ‘big eye’ helmet, which he wore at the Mugello MotoGP round. It will be available at Dainese and AGV dealers for £499.99 (€582 at the current exchange rate). Rossi used the helmet to voic... Continue Reading →
Ford 2012 F-Series Trucks to Feature Pandora Radio
Ford is spreading the SYNC AppLink capability across its 2012 range of F-Series Trucks, which means that that the voice control of Pandora Internet radio will be available. The 2012 model year Ford F-Series trucks are scheduled to arrive in dealerships across the US this month. SYNC AppLink allows Pandora users to... Continue Reading →
Breitling Bentley Supersports Ice Speed Record Watch Presented
Bentley has recently presented a range of approved winter accessories, with the move reminding us of Juha Kankkunen’s Bentley Continental Supersports convertible 205.48 mph (330.695 km/h) ice speed record. Now, we are back with a new development from Bentley that really brings us close to the aforementioned eve... Continue Reading →
BMW US Offers MOG On-demand Music Service
BMW’s US division recently announced that it is offering the MOG on-demand music services for 2011 models with the BMW Apps. This is available to MOG Primo customers for $9.99 per month, with the service being accessed by launching the MOG app on the user’s iPhone before connecting this to the vehicle.... Continue Reading →
Pioneer Zypr Offers Siri-like Control in Cars
Many classic movies promised that we would get flying cars in the year 2,000, but engineers haven’t managed to keep up with those kind of dreams. Instead, we are in 2011 and still trying to find a decent way of making cars understand what we say. The latest attempt of doing this comes from Pioneer, which is ... Continue Reading →
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