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Ford introduces new lightweight Mondeo concept
As consumer electronics like cellphones and tablets become more lightweight, so does the ultimate mobile device – the vehicle. Ford has given us a gli…
VW GTI Roadster breaks cover at Woerthersee
At the annual GTI festival at Wörthersee, Austria, Volkswagen has released the GTI Roadster, and here’s a picture of this spectacular GTI ever i…
Japanese carmakers collaborating to improve fuel efficiency
Japanese automakers including Toyota, Honda, Mazda, Nissan, Subaru, Mitsubishi, Suzuki and Daihatsu have announced an alliance to seek ways of improvi…
Thermal Imaging During A Race [+video]
Temperatures play a major role in motorsport. Whether track, tyre, brake or engine temperatures, a multitude of factors must all be taken into conside…
Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne asks customers not to buy the Fiat 500e
Fiat-Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne has recently detailed an interesting new business plan and a rather odd announcement during a conference in Washin…
Toyota Deals in Semiconductor? [+video]
Toyota Motor Corporation, in collaboration with Denso Corporation (Denso) and Toyota Central R&D Labs., Inc. (Toyota CRDL), has developed a silico…
BMW Group launches race car for Gran Turismo® 6 [+video]
A new virtual race car, the BMW Vision Gran Turismo, takes to the racetrack in Gran Turismo® 6, the acclaimed racing title available exclusively on Pl…
VW Developing 10-Speed DSG
At the 35th Vienna Motor Symposium, Volkswagen’s Dr Heinz Jakob-Neußer, Member of the Board of Management at Volkswagen responsible for the Dev…
BMW Group DesignworksUSA develops a solar ‘carport’ concept
With the all-electric BMW i3 already on selected markets globally and the BMW i8 plug-in hybrid sports car poised for its own global launch, BMW Group…
Electric Dreams: We test the amazing BMW i3
If you recall very recently, we spotted the BMW i3 electric car at the company’s basement parking lot, just about to get a car wash, and posted …
Here is Why We Need More Solar Panel Parking Spots
Let’s face it, electric cars as well as plug-in hybrids are here and it seems that it may be the solution for the next foreseeable trend in moto…
Google Glass and Motorsport Professionals [+video]
Engage Mobile Solutions and Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing have teamed up to bring fans inside the helmets of the RLL Racing Team at the Indianapolis …
Volvo Doesn’t Want You To Drive Anymore [+video]
Volvo Car Group’s groundbreaking project ‘Drive Me’ – featuring 100 self-driving Volvos on public roads in everyday driving conditions – is moving for…
ASIMO Greets U.S. President Obama
In case you may have missed out on the news, President Barack Obama will be in Kuala Lumpur from tomorrow onwards for a couple of days. Just prior to …
Pioneer Brings Apple CarPlay to the Vehicle You Already Own
We reported that there were rumours going about that aftermarket solutions would bring CarPlay to cars sooner than expected and now we are glad to con…
BMW Navigation map updates by mobile
I actually have a lot of complaints about the BMW Maps, the main reason is that every year whenever there is a new map update, you would need to pay a…
Volvo Cars unveils the revolutionary Inflatable Child Seat Concept
Children’s car seats are historically bulky, hard to move and tedious to mount. This is why Volvo Cars has designed a lightweight and inflatable rearw…
Apple’s CarPlay in Aftermarket Solutions
When Apple announced CarPlay recently, it seemed to be only available for car manufacturers. That meant that consumers would either have to get their …
Nissan to debut Smart Rearview Mirror Technology in New York
At the 2014 New York Motor Show next week, Nissan will debut an advanced Smart Rearview Mirror technology that could help to provide clear rearward vi…