Fits Like a Glove, Drives Like a Dream: Customize Your Tech with Ford
Ford Motor company continue to takes the lead on blending technology into the design and customization of all of their automobiles. Initially launching the highly touted SYNC and MY Touch software and improving the software to feel as if you are speaking to a human, Ford is up to some new tricks. According to a recent report in the Wall Street Journal, Ford has begun to use Wi-Fi transmitters to load customized phone and entertainment features into its Edge and Lincoln MKX crossovers as the vehicles chug down the production line. Learn more inside.
Read MoreThe Fast and the Lucrative: Tesla Motors Goes Public
All eyes have been on Tesla Motors this week as they made the monumental step of becoming the first automotive company to go public in 54 years. The last company to jump into the public pool was Ford, way back in 1956. As Tesla made its debut on Wall Street, financial analysts projected that opening [...]
Read MoreCruise Control App Style: Android and Blackberry Apps for Ford
Two new partners who have jumped on board with Ford Blackberry and Android as they have announced that Sync Applink will be on all 2011 Ford models. Applink will enable drivers to access and control select Android and BlackBerry apps via in-car voice commands and control buttons. Check out more details inside.
Read MoreMini Gets Big With New USB Themed Interface
Fans of the Mini Cooper will be happy to know that the car is receiving an upgrade. A new system which hopes to bring the car into the next millennium made its debut at the Geneva Motor Show. Find out more about this after the jump.
Read MoreVolvo Uses Radar to Keep Pedestrians Safe
Texting while driving has become a serious problem, so much so that Oprah has joined in the crusade to curb the practice. But even if we’re not multitasking behind the wheel, tragedy can still strike. There are no real words to describe the paralyzing fear a driver experiences when a child darts in front of [...]
Read MoreTesla Motors Secures Loan from DOE, Affordable Electric Cars on the Horizon
Electric cars have been on the market for some time now but aside from a few models, they haven’t been embraced by the general public. The reasons vary, some drivers just aren’t ready to plug in their cars, while others have a problem with the lack of horse power, but the main reason the plug and go industry hasn’t taken off boils down to price.
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