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What Will Drivers Do in a New Self-Driving Car?
Some drivers have wondered how self-driving cars would change their driving habits. When the car is doing the driving, it’s possible that the driver could become distracted and that could..
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The Smart Car Accessories Every Driver Should Have
Back in the day, the car was pretty bare-bones and you’d only have to worry about whether or not it would take you from point A to B. These days..
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Toyota’s Flying Cars Struggle to Take Off
We’ve seen so many glimpses of flying car concepts throughout what feels like decades of pop culture. And yet technology and engineering has not quite caught up yet to the..
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Apple is (FINALLY) Designing a Navigation System
We know so very little about Apple’s car projects that any and all little scoops feel like total revelations for the tech giant. In the latest development Apple Inc. has..
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Essential Features When Shopping for a “Connected Car”
These days, more and more automakers are ramping up their roll out of increasingly impressive advanced connected-car technologies, and these are no longer limited to pricier luxury/premium trim models...
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Uber Fires Star Autonomous Tech Engineer Anthony Levandowski.
Uber has made their ambitions to introduce driverless cars to their ride sharing platforms known to the public. As cars and vehicles head towards a likely fully autonomous future, completion..
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Self Driving Safety: Protecting Passengers or Pedestrians?
The day where we become regular passengers in self-driving cars. Hopefully in the future we would have gotten to the point that they become very mindful machines capable of doing..
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Man or Machine: Lexus Develops New Car with a Heartbeat
Some car enthusiasts will tell you that cars are “alive.” They may even rant on and on about a bond between driver and machine. Well, it seems a recent experiment..
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GPS Navigation: From Digital Maps to Pokémon Go!
It’s been more than a decade since GPS navigation was first introduced as the hot new luxury item in cars. A scant twenty years ago, the 90s, a road trip meant..
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5 New Battlegrounds for Automobile Technology
The world of cars has always been able to be defined by eras. The chrome era, the Muscle Car era, rise of imports, etc. Now it seems we are living..
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In Response to Distracted Driving, New York Eyes the ‘Textalyzer’ System
Ben Lieberman tragically lost his 19-year-old son, Evan, on a highway north of New York City only to find that his son had been texting behind the wheel. Now, the..
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When Autonomous Cars Come, Will Traffic Lights Go?
When cars finally learn how to drive themselves, it may be possible that the days of needing those signs and bright, flashing, colored lights to manage traffic are numbered. So..
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The BAIC ArcFox-7: China’s New Electric Supercar
Say hello to the BAIC (Beijing Automotive Industry Holding Co) Arcfox-7. Whether or not you were ready for another electric supercar, this groundbreaking new vehicle is in fact expected to..
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Why Are Vehicle Infotainment Systems So Terrible?
We love our gadgets, but not everyone finds conveniences so convenient. Vehicle infotainment systems have been at the top of problems and complaints reported in JD Power’s Vehicle Dependability Study for..
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5 Ways Driving is Changing Forever
Driving hasn’t changed fundamentally since the first cars graced early roads. You would just buy a car, you put gasoline inside, and drive it from destination to destination, parking it..
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Pothole Detection System: Protecting Your Car From Bumpy Roads
One of the many annoyances countless drivers face is the dreaded pothole. It does not matter how shallow or deep these are, driving over them is a huge pain. These..
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How to Upgrade Your Car’s Infotainment System
In nearly every new car that has come out since the mid to late 2000s, the infotainment system has been integral. And today, your car’s infotainment system is more than..
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Pittsburgh Is Falling out of Love with Uber’s Self-Driving Cars
When Uber set about beginning the early phases of their driverless car experiment, Pittsburgh took the role as host. “You can either put up red tape or roll out the..
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Welcome to the First Ever Electric Vehicle Showcase
There has been many roadblocks on the way to bringing electric vehicles into the mainstream. One of the big talking points in recent years is that many dealers simply aren’t..
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Nissan Aims to Combat Distracted Driving with “Cone of Silence”
There’s no denying that distracted driving has grown into a serious problem. With smartphones essentially putting a full computer in people’s pockets and a litany of new gimmicks and features..
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Hyundai Officially Launches the Android Auto System
As of now, Google’s new Android Auto interface is now available in the 2015 Hyundai Sonata. Hyundai is now officially the first automaker to offer a system that could..
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Detroit Automakers Go For the Silicon Valley Talent
A few weeks back we went over some of the larger trends in the auto industry. One of these was in regards to automakers pulling for more talent form the..
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GM Puts Tesla Autopilot in Their Sights
American auto giant GM is not one to back down from a challenge when Tesla made waves with their autopilot driving tech. Come time in the fall, GM is set..
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Apple Gets Permit to Test Self-Driving Cars in California
“Will they or won’t they?" Apple has been keeping quiet about rumored ambitions to build a car, could a recent California test permit indicate the ‘Apple Car’ is real? There’s..