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The Android-based FLEXConnect Infotainment System from Mitsubishi Electric Equips a Cadillac
The Android-based FLEXConnect Infotainment System from Mitsubishi Electric Equips a Cadillac

19 May 2015, 16:23 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Mitsubishi Electric announces its new generation of FLEXConnect In-Vehicle Infotainment (IVI) systems. FLEXConnect.IVI provides a intuitive user interface

 
The Dutch Segway Is Cheaper, Smaller and Cooler
The Dutch Segway Is Cheaper, Smaller and Cooler

19 May 2015, 14:29 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Segway is a smart two-wheeler powered by an electrical battery that you most likely associate with mall cops. But what if there's a cheap one you can buy too?

 
World’s First Throw-and-Shoot Drone Is Better than Your Personal Cameraman
World’s First Throw-and-Shoot Drone Is Better than Your Personal Cameraman

14 May 2015, 17:16 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Drones that follow you by themselves is a thing now. There are more than one on the market, but this one seems rather promissing

 
Opel IntelliLux LED Matrix Headlights to Debut at IAA 2015 on the Opel Astra K
Opel IntelliLux LED Matrix Headlights to Debut at IAA 2015 on the Opel Astra K

13 May 2015, 14:10 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The next generation of the Opel Astra compact hatchback will come with IntelliLux LED Matrix headlight technology. Debut date? September 17th. Where? Frankfurt

 
Take a Closer Look at the Shelby GT350 Mustang's Go-Faster Components
Take a Closer Look at the Shelby GT350 Mustang's Go-Faster Components

9 May 2015, 16:03 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The 2016 Shelby GT350 Mustang raises the bar significantly over the already capable 2015 Mustang GT with the Performance Package

 
US’s First Production Green Vehicle Powered by Air Gets $5 Million Investment
US’s First Production Green Vehicle Powered by Air Gets $5 Million Investment

7 May 2015, 13:00 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / AIRPod uses compressed air to spin the wheels. Until now, it was rather a sci-fi type of thing in the US, but it turns out we might see it on the streets

 
Audi Unveils New 2.0 TFSI for 2016 A4: 190 HP, Consumes Less Than 5 L/100KM
Audi Unveils New 2.0 TFSI for 2016 A4: 190 HP, Consumes Less Than 5 L/100KM

7 May 2015, 08:19 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / It will be the class leader in terms of fuel consumption and after launching on the A4 could also be introduced with the A6 and Q5

 
GoFar Will Find Your Car’s Sweet Spot and Help You Save 20% on Fuel
GoFar Will Find Your Car’s Sweet Spot and Help You Save 20% on Fuel

6 May 2015, 13:21 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / EVs are getting more and more popular, as do hybrid cars. But most of the eco-conscious vehicles still cost too much for regular drivers to afford

 
Peugeot Vision Gran Turismo is the Devil, but with Serious Racetrack Skills
Peugeot Vision Gran Turismo is the Devil, but with Serious Racetrack Skills

6 May 2015, 12:47 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / Peugeot arrived a bit late to the Vision Gran Turismo party, but their entrance was blazing hot, we'll give you this. Behold the Peugeot Vision GT

 
Improved Ford Mustang Customizer Now Available for Android and iOS, We Want It
Improved Ford Mustang Customizer Now Available for Android and iOS, We Want It

4 May 2015, 13:21 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / Ford is trying to keep fans and future owners interested in their products in the virtual worldl, so for that to happen they updated the Mustang Customizer

 
Real-Life Mario Kart Players Split Lanes, Jump Stairs in Santa Monica
Real-Life Mario Kart Players Split Lanes, Jump Stairs in Santa Monica

1 May 2015, 16:48 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The reasons for which you should not try this at home are obvious. Nevertheless, trying not to be amused by watching this clip seems impossible

 
This Guy Made an Apple Watch App that Can Remotely Unlock and Start a Tesla Model S
This Guy Made an Apple Watch App that Can Remotely Unlock and Start a Tesla Model S

1 May 2015, 16:00 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The open market isn’t exactly lying on its back, waiting for the Tesla App to offer all the facilities in the world. We now have the latest example of this

 
Tesla Powerwall Battery Launched, Deliveries Begin This Summer
Tesla Powerwall Battery Launched, Deliveries Begin This Summer

1 May 2015, 07:08 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Rechargable via solar panels or when utility rates are low, the Tesla Powerwall battery is a sustainable energy storage solution for your home

 
Russia’s Mind-Controlled Exoskeletons Could Be Used by the Military in Five Years
Russia’s Mind-Controlled Exoskeletons Could Be Used by the Military in Five Years

30 Apr 2015, 14:24 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Military is one of the ways technology has evolved ever since the invention of electricity. That hasn't changed much since, apparently

 
Elon Musk Teases Us With "The Missing Piece(s)," Home and Utility Battery Launch Imminent
Elon Musk Teases Us With "The Missing Piece(s)," Home and Utility Battery Launch Imminent

30 Apr 2015, 07:55 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Elon Musk and Tesla Motors fans, rejoice! As we speak, the Palo Alto-based company makes final preparations for the unveiling of a home and "utility battery"

 
Tiny Robots Use Spider-Man Abilities to Haul Weight 2,000 Times Heavier
Tiny Robots Use Spider-Man Abilities to Haul Weight 2,000 Times Heavier

29 Apr 2015, 13:48 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Imagine a world where tiny bots would haul trucks or even buildings. There is a team working on that type of technology as we speak

 
The “Breathalyzer” for Weed Has Been Invented, and Some Won't Like It
The “Breathalyzer” for Weed Has Been Invented, and Some Won't Like It

29 Apr 2015, 09:36 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Police officers have been using the breathalyzer to stop DUI motorists from causing accidents. But what if there's a similar device for marijuana smokers?

 
2015 Land Rover Discovery Sport Receives New Ingenium Diesel Engine
2015 Land Rover Discovery Sport Receives New Ingenium Diesel Engine

27 Apr 2015, 08:01 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / Land Rover has announced its innovative Ingenium diesel engine will be introduced to the Discovery Sport, after the Evoque facelift embraced the same plant

 
Formula One Aerodynamics Will Make Grocery Stores Save Energy
Formula One Aerodynamics Will Make Grocery Stores Save Energy

25 Apr 2015, 13:03 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Williams Advanced Engineering, a division of Williams Formula One team, is working on a new aerodynamic device that will be used in supermarkets

 
AlcoStop Uses Sensors to Stop Drunk Drivers from Turning the Engine On
AlcoStop Uses Sensors to Stop Drunk Drivers from Turning the Engine On

24 Apr 2015, 16:54 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Drinking and driving is obviously one of the things that puts a lot of lives in danger. We all know it, but there are still a lot of accidents caused by it