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Japanese City Lights to Be Powered by Nissan Leaf Batteries
Japanese City Lights to Be Powered by Nissan Leaf Batteries

22 Mar 2018, 07:44 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Nissan announced on Wednesday a project that if successful might change the way electricity is sent to remote areas of the world.

 
Google to Test New Bristlecone Quantum Computer Chip with Daimler
Google to Test New Bristlecone Quantum Computer Chip with Daimler

20 Mar 2018, 15:51 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Daimler partners with Google for first real-life test of the tech giant's 72-qubit Bristlecone chip, the biggest quantum chip of its kind

 
Porsche Google App Puts the Mission E in the Hands of Selfie Addicts
Porsche Google App Puts the Mission E in the Hands of Selfie Addicts

20 Mar 2018, 12:31 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Porsche and Google have launched the Porsche Mission E augmented reality app for the public to experience the car before its launch

 
Ford to Expand Co-Pilot360 in Key Global Markets
Ford to Expand Co-Pilot360 in Key Global Markets

16 Mar 2018, 09:23 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Ford plans to roll out Co-Pilot360 in key global markets, to add some more features on the cars it sells in North America

 
PAL-V Liberty Gyro-Car Ready for Take-Off in Geneva
PAL-V Liberty Gyro-Car Ready for Take-Off in Geneva

15 Mar 2018, 13:19 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Production version of the PAL-V Liberty gyrocopter-car presented at the 2018 Geneva Motor Show, to sell from 2019 for $400,000

 
Audi Cars Now Chat with Washington D.C. Traffic Lights
Audi Cars Now Chat with Washington D.C. Traffic Lights

15 Mar 2018, 08:07 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Audi's Traffic Light Information feature expands to 600 intersections in the capital of the United States, to show driver time-to-green

 
Loomo, the Robot Segway, Now on Sale on Indiegogo
Loomo, the Robot Segway, Now on Sale on Indiegogo

14 Mar 2018, 12:23 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Segway Loomo robot is now crowdfunding on Indiegogo, priced at $1,299, deliveries of the machine to start in May this year.

 
Mazda Says Skyactiv-X Engine Will Have Lower Well-to-Wheel Emissions than EVs
Mazda Says Skyactiv-X Engine Will Have Lower Well-to-Wheel Emissions than EVs

13 Mar 2018, 10:25 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Mazda to launch a new generation Skyactiv engines next year, that will have lower well-to-wheel emissions compared to EVs

 
Mercedes-Benz Upgrades its Charging Wallboxes
Mercedes-Benz Upgrades its Charging Wallboxes

12 Mar 2018, 09:38 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Mercedes-Benz to offer starting this summer three versions of the wallbox charging stations, including a internet-capable one

 
Goodyear Reveals Tires Designed to Withstand EV Instant Torque Better
Goodyear Reveals Tires Designed to Withstand EV Instant Torque Better

9 Mar 2018, 12:05 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The American tire manufacturer is the first to come up with a new design aimed at prolonging the life of tires equipped on high-torque electric vehicles

 
Mitsubishi to Show EV Charging Station Finder App at the 2018 Geneva Motor Show
Mitsubishi to Show EV Charging Station Finder App at the 2018 Geneva Motor Show

2 Mar 2018, 11:02 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Mitsubishi has created an app designed to show electric vehicle drivers where charging stations are located and whether they are occupied

 
Get a Feel of What It's like to Ride inside Waymo's Driverless Cars
Get a Feel of What It's like to Ride inside Waymo's Driverless Cars

28 Feb 2018, 19:18 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / For most of us, a 360-degree video is the closest we'll ever get to riding inside an autonomous car before the technology goes mainstream

 
Ford to Deliver Pizza with Self-Driving Delivery Cars in Miami
Ford to Deliver Pizza with Self-Driving Delivery Cars in Miami

28 Feb 2018, 08:15 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Ford will test a fleet of Fusion Hybrid self-driving cars in Miami, together with local partners Domino’s and Postmates.

 
Virgin Unveils 760 MPH Hyperloop One Pod in Dubai
Virgin Unveils 760 MPH Hyperloop One Pod in Dubai

27 Feb 2018, 09:22 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Abu Dhabi Road Transport Authority and Hyperloop One revealed the first production version of the system's transport pod.

 
Renault to Test Vehicle-to-Grid Charging in Portuguese Madeira Islands
Renault to Test Vehicle-to-Grid Charging in Portuguese Madeira Islands

26 Feb 2018, 09:06 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Vehicle-to-Grid charging will allow EV charging at lower rates, and the EVs can turn into backups for the electric grid during peak hours.

 
Nissan Robo-Leaf to Begin Testing in Japan
Nissan Robo-Leaf to Begin Testing in Japan

23 Feb 2018, 10:51 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Nissan testing autonomous version of the Nissan Leaf, to be used in the Easy Ride service. Full implementation of the service expected in 2020.

 
PSA to Present Game Changing Qualcomm Vehicle-to-Everything Communication Tech
PSA to Present Game Changing Qualcomm Vehicle-to-Everything Communication Tech

23 Feb 2018, 09:17 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Qualcomm's Cellular Vehicle-to-Everything technology will allow for vehicle-to-vehicle and vehicle-to-pedestrian communication.

 
Porsche Blockchains Cars
Porsche Blockchains Cars

23 Feb 2018, 08:42 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Porsche to use blockchain technology to make car apps more secure and faster. It will be the first automaker to use the new technology.

 
Audi to Create Cars in Virtual Reality Holodeck by the End of the Year
Audi to Create Cars in Virtual Reality Holodeck by the End of the Year

22 Feb 2018, 12:29 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Audi working on virtual reality holodeck technology that would allow it to create and test future models without actually building them

 
Here's a Land Rover Smartphone, the Toughest Android Phone in the World
Here's a Land Rover Smartphone, the Toughest Android Phone in the World

22 Feb 2018, 09:44 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Land Rover Explore smartphone uses Deca-core 2.6GHz 64 bit MTK Helio X27 chipset with dual SIM functionality and has 4 GB of RAM