Pedigree of the Brands - A Different View of the Story... ...Many of us own cars which come from rather famous brands. Plenty of times, even if you hate to admit it, the badge is the main reason to look at a certain car and, in the end, it's the decisive reason in actually choosing the "perfect"model. OK, there ... Continue reading >
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Saleen Performance Vehicles launched a new mobile application and two new websites at the 2010 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit this week, that are meant to keep Saleen owners, enthusiasts and media up to date with the latest vehicles ...
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Cobra Electronics recently presented the world's first full color touchscreen radar detector, a model included in the 2010 range of detection systems that are said to be easier to use as compared to their predecessors. We can't really appreciate how difficult to ...
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The BMW DesignworksUSA Singapore, Los Angeles and Munich studios worked together on developing the new three ranges of earphones that were revealed at the CES exhibition held in Las Vegas last week. Moreover, the CX 680 even received an International CES ...
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For an extended frequency range, lower distortion, enhanced clarity and transparency, the 2010 Acura ZDX features the most advanced ELS Surround Premium Audio System yet, developed by Acura and Panasonic engineers.
The audio system boasts 435 watts of power through ...
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Tele Atlas Presents New ADAS System at CESGADGETSOne of the world's first gradient and curvature enhancement product to be offered for GPS has been developed by digital maps provider Tele Atlas. The system, called Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) presents a combination of maps, behavioral and environmental data to the driver in order to ease his/her way through unknown territories. "The most powerful ADAS solutions will dynamically combine map, behavioral and environmental data,” Jonathon Husby, Tele Atlas Vice President of Automotive, Transportation and Telematics said in a release announcing the product. “Tele Atlas ADAS marks a major step forward for safety and eco routing applications because our products will replace inference with experience." "They fill the gaps between static road ... >> Read more |
Bongiovi Acoustics today launched the first headphones to incorporate the Digital Power Station (DPS), a software based digital audio processor that optimizes program material for playback on a particular device. The headphones, which will be available mid-2010 ...
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Garmin has introduced the zumo 665 motorcycle navigator featuring a new fully touchscreen that includes an antenna for XM Satellite Radio, real-time XM NavWeather and real-time XM NavTraffic. The new device which comes to meet the requirements of ...
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GameStreamer and Alcatel-Lucent will demonstrate the first streaming delivery of a video game to an in-vehicle entertainment system over a Long Term Evolution (LTE) network at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Passengers in the program's LTE ...
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Navigation solution provider TomTom announced today it will debut the new entry-level car navigation solution in North America. Called EASE, the new nav system is meant to be as simple, cheap and, why not, good as it can be.
"The TomTom EASE combines ...
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American manufacturer Ford announced yesterday it will introduce an affordable navigation system on all vehicles equipped with MyFord and SYNC, without having to resort to hardware upgrades.
“Navigation systems have moved to the realm of automotive ...
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American manufacturer Ford debuted yesterday at the 2010 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas a new driver connect technology called MyFord Touch.
The technology, a blend between SYNC and other applications, is, according to Ford, an ...
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American motorcycle manufacturer Harley-Davidson introduced a new clothing line today, dedicated to those touched by breast cancer. The new H-D Pink Label Collection is comprised of 12 items, including jackets, pants, eyewear, gloves, helmet, shirts, each featuring ...
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Back when the satellite navigation solution for cars was launched the choice was simple: you could opt for the voice of a woman or the voice of a man. Things got complicated as the devices got more complex and more options became available, like the voice of Snoop ...
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Even if the acclaimed Chevrolet Volt is still some one year away from its market launch, American manufacturer GM already scrambles to make its entrance onto the market as easy as possible. The latest in a long line of gizmos launched in expectation of the Volt arrival ...
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BMW has just released a new feature for all iPhone and iPod Touch owners, under the Joy is measurable slogan: the BMW M Power Meter application, which uses integrated movement sensors to record the performance data of your driving. The app is able to save the last ...
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Starting with 2010, Ford will install HD Radio receivers on its cars, which practically means that passengers will have access to digital radio signals. This means that the radio will have improved, near CD quality sound.
HD Radio is great, but this is not the ...
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Although not revolutionary in the truest sense of the word (as it is already featured on several European models, like the Skoda Fabia), the new three-blink lane change technology from Ford is a welcomed addition to the gadgetry featured on the 2011 Ford Fiesta. ...
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Zeeland based company Gentex has announced that its interior auto-dimming rearview mirror with Rear Camera Display (RCD), installed on the Daihatsu Mira Cocoa has been named as one of the top-six new technologies at the 2010 Automotive Researchers' & ...
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American carmaker Ford compiled a list of gift items that can be the perfect option for the last-minute holiday shopper, and that can easily fit every budget. Ranging form a pool table to children's T-shirts and remote-controlled Raptor pickups, the items are currently ...
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Starttec Security Corp has launched an interesting series of locks that open with their owner’s car, SUV or truck key. The product is targeted to off-road enthusiasts, auto buffs, outdoorsmen or just people who don’t want to carry an extra key.
The ...
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