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 >
100+ years since the invention of the self-propelled car, three new engines battle for a place in the automotive future. Which one do you see in your car 10 years from now?
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Nissan has just introduced a brand new navigation system, the first of its kind, as the Japanese manufacturer claims in a press statement. The new system is "the world's first to incorporate ITS information in a production vehicle," Nissan explained, and will ...
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Since the 1940s, Volvo miniature model cars have been marketed in various sizes and variants, but it wasn't until the launch of the XC90 back in 2002 that Volvo had a strong policy regarding this marketing segment. Ever since the XC90 from 2002, every single Volvo ...
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The famous American talk-show host, known world-wide for his passion for cars, revealed to the public his 3D printer that allows him to make exact copies of different cars parts. Leno, which just took part in Jaguar's latest presentation, the all new XJ, event that ...
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It must be hard for the wealthy people touched by the recession to give up on the luxury they were used to and look for cheaper ‘bling’ substitutes. Therefore, for those who wish to pimp their ride and turn heads on the streets, a car coating company ...
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In-car Pizza Oven...GADGETS... could be just what you always dreamed of having with you while you commute. What? Isn’t this what you always wished for Christmas when you were a kid? To grow up and cook breakfast in your car? Or take your girlfriend for an in-car dinner? Or why not just burn your car to the ground? All you need to do is plug it into a car’s cigarette lighter and... pizza is served! This 12V portable oven has high and low settings for cooking and warming, so it seems like this could be the next invention to revolutionize the Pizza delivery business. Though it could also be useful for women who have to get their kids from school and feed them with a warm meal when arriving home. However, if you thought that texting while driving is bad, think again! How about cooking hot pizza ... >> Read more |
The well-known luxury Swiss watch company Richard Mille released another Felipe Massa limited edition model, that honors both Brazil and Formula 1 racing. The new RM 008-V2 watch features a color scheme that connects it with the Brazilian Formula 1 racer Felipe ...
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The popularity Volvo won among racing fans by starting this year's racing season in the Swedish Touring Car Championship with a pole position in all races and several victories, made the Swedish automaker consider making some changes in it’s apparel range to ...
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Technology is evolving quite fast nowadays so it's shouldn't surprise you that automakers are planning to bring 3D satellite navigation technology into the cars they are selling. And according to a report by autoexpress.co.uk, such a thing could happen in 2010 as a ...
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Any motorcycle rider knows that he needs vision protection, not only for everything the road throws at him, but also for facing the changing weather conditions. Needless to say, changing the visor or the glasses every time the weather changes is not that ...
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The new Mercedes-Benz Folding Bike was recently released by the automotive manufacturer, destined to be used by the urban commuter or the non-driver who has always had a passion for the three-pointed star brand. Besides being a zero emissions way to commute, it can ...
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BMW Motorrad and Garmin International have extended their collaboration, the two companies developing the Navigator IV, a motorcycle-friendly GPS navigator, based on Garmin’s zumo 660.
In addition to Gramin’s navigation technology, BMW brought ...
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In a permanent search for challenges, the Audi Design Studio Team in Munich turned its attention to redesigning a musical instrument which is not so closely related to the automotive industry: a grand piano.
What could the team add to the classic large, curved ...
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After creating some of the most expensive watches, the luxury watchmaker Hublot has turned its attention to other areas during the last period of time. If last year it teamed up with the Swiss manufacturer Zai for an exclusive ski, after previously launching cufflinks, ...
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German manufacturer Audi announced they have improved the navigation system featured on the A3, TT and R8 to offer "improved screen resolution and unmatched route calculation speed." The new system will be available for prices ranging in between 2,270 and ...
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Volvo is already famous for the high level of safety most of its cars is providing but the company continues its efforts in this particular market with a new range of child seats. Volvo's latest innovation protect children of up to 10-year old, the company said in ...
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For some time now, two separate and usually unrelated industries go hand in hand. The watch making industry has found a faithful ally in the automotive world, as several car manufacturers have teamed up with watch-makers to create unique accessories for motorists. ...
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Just what female drivers needed: another thing to distract their attention besides putting make-up on while driving and therefore crashing someone’s rear fender. Since women are known for their love for bling-bling stuff, Me-Mo designed Isotta's Urban Glow ...
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The AT&T turn-by-turn GPS navigation application is now available on Apple App store for iPhone 3G and iPhone 3GS owners. Based on the iPhone OS 3.0 software, the application provides full audible and visual turn-by-turn navigation service over the 3G ...
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Don't jump out of your seat (just yet), we are not about to talk about a new Audi Q7 version. As you may have guessed, the four-ringed SUV does comes equipped with Sony's Xplod sound system, but what you will see here is only as a show car so, sorry...!
The car ...
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The four-seater Gran Turismo, already in production, has inspired Porsche Design to create the Panamera collection, which includes luggage, watches, clothing and lifestyle accessories to match the luxury sedan.
As the market launch of the Panamera approaches ...
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