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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZetSRWchM4w&feature=youtu.be You know the scenario by now, we're sure. You find yourself on a narrow, two-lane stretch of tarmac with a truck in front of you. As you edge out to overtake, …
Hyundai has filed a patent with the US Patent and Trademark Office for a speed bump detection system, comprising GPS, camera and multiple sensors that identify and measure an oncoming speed bump's …
Having announced its concerns over the reported October implementation of B10 biodiesel, BMW Group Malaysia has brought our attention to a 2012 joint-statement by five diesel injector manufacturers - Delphi, Denso, Bosch, …
Not content with developing safety tech for cyclists and several other driver assistance platforms, Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) is now hard at work refining a system that is said to be able …
While the rest of the automotive circle is adopting either Apple's CarPlay or Google's Android Auto telematics platform into its products, Toyota and Ford are stubbornly refusing to do so. Such is …
BMW is working on a parking prediction system that will shorten the search for vacant on-street parking, particularly in cities. In conjunction with its partner INRIX, a world-leading provider of transportation intelligence …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=auF4kV53ToU About a week ago, Mercedes-Benz introduced an app for the much-hyped Apple Watch, joining the ranks of BMW and Volkswagen. Called the MB Companion App, it provides door-to-door navigation right to …
Daimler and Qualcomm Technologies have announced their collaboration on connected vehicle tech, amongst which are 3G/4G internet connectivity, wireless charging for occupants' use and wireless charging for the vehicle itself. Qualcomm says …
The 2015 Hyundai Sonata LF will be the first series production vehicle to feature Google's Android Auto telematics platform. Said software is due to appear on subsequent Hyundai models in the near …
Audi has announced the development of "e-benzin," a sustainable fuel produced synthetically without the use of petroleum. Produced by collaboration partner Global Bioenergies, the fuel is 100% iso-octane, which means it has …
Mazda has released more details of the new specially-developed Bose sound system offered on the latest fourth-generation MX-5 roadster. The big news is, headrest-mounted speakers - pioneered on the original Mazda MX-5 …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5lJ6Y4mZY1I You've no doubt heard a bit about the Audi virtual cockpit - a 12.3-inch TFT LCD behind the steering wheel that debuted on the third-gen Audi TT, and which negates the …
Mercedes-Benz has announced a new application for the much-hyped Apple Watch, following in the footsteps of BMW and Volkswagen. Dubbed the MB Companion App, it differentiates itself from the competition by adding …
Before the naysayers can gather enough ammunition to gun down the notion of autonomous driving, let it be known that Google's prototypes for autonomous driving have been involved in a total of …
Amidst ever-tightening emissions regulations and market competition, Toyota and Mazda are set to deepen their existing technological partnership - the Nikkei reports that Toyota is considering providing fuel-cell and hybrid tech to …
As The Wall Street Journal understands, three of Germany's most notable car manufacturers, Mercedes-Benz, BMW and Audi, will be forming an alliance along with Chinese web services firm, Baidu, to bid for …
Does the advent of autonomous driving and increased focus on fuel efficiency signal the end of driving excitement for you? Porsche doesn't think so, according to Car and Driver, as it is …
Audi has formally announced its Matrix Laser headlights, which means the lighting system will soon be making its way onto the brand's series production vehicles. The Matrix Laser technology is based on …
Ahead of the new Honda NSX's market launch, more technical details have come to light at the SAE 2015 World Congress and Exhibition. We'll start with its heart - the all-new longitudinally-mounted …
The BMW i Remote App, which made its debut with the BMW i3 and allows drivers to remotely check and control functions of their vehicles via their smartphone, is now premiering on …
