Ford SYNC 3: New Tricks for an Old Dog [Review]
Ford is unleashing SYNC 3 in its vehicles starting with the 2016 Ford Escape and Fiesta, leaving the pain of the old version behind. The new generation of SYNC features a fast, clean touchscreen...
View ArticleHow Badly Can Potholes Damage Your Car? A Lot Less with Ford’s New Pothole...
Many people consider potholes the scourge of American roads. Ford says that they have a solution to this problem. Recently the Dearborn automaker announced a new pothole detection technology that will...
View Article2016 Chevy Malibu Hybrid – A New Leader in the Segment [News]
Leveraging driving components and software from the ever-popular Chevy Volt, the 2016 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid can now boast the title of best midsize sedan fuel economy. With EPA ratings of 47 mpg city...
View ArticleChrysler Pacifica Could Be First Self-Driving Minivan [News]
According to a Bloomberg report, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles North America (FCA) and Google may soon start their first phase of development to create autonomous vehicles using the Chrysler Pacifica as a...
View ArticleThe prophecy continues: Hyundai offers do-it-yourself updates to add Apple...
Last year in these very same virtual pages, I asked the question of whether it’s time for manufacturers to offer do-it-yourself infotainment systems. Although the complete do-it-yourself system has yet...
View ArticleHonda demonstrates autonomous driving tech at GoMentum Station
Honda is continuing its work on developing the latest generation of autonomous cars that can anticipate accidents, alert drivers to dangers and even drive themselves. The Japanese-based automotive...
View ArticleFord’s SmartDeviceLink program makes it easier for developers to make apps
Infotainment systems are finicky beasts. Every manufacturer wants the best, yet the development cycle of a new vehicle is much longer than the technology people hold in their hands every day, their...
View ArticlePerfecting Steering, Perfecting Control: What is Mazda G-Vectoring Control ?
Mazda G-Vectoring Control is more than an upgraded steering system, and it’s more than a torque control system. Mazda’s G-Vectoring Control is a steering communication system. It finds the best way to...
View Article2016 SEMA: Ford Introduces Performance App Alongside Global Mustang GT4 [News]
The folks at Ford have also been having a productive year at SEMA with a very interesting double reveal made today. The first, and likely the more relevant part of this reveal for a majority of...
View ArticleAcura Precision Cockpit Introduces High Tech Interior for its Future Cars [LA...
Acura used to the 2016 Los Angeles Auto Show to present the new high-tech interior, called Acura Precision Cockpit, for their future vehicles. Honda was the very first Japanese automaker to launch a...
View ArticleIs 2017 Honda Clarity Hydrogen-Powered Car the Future of Green Motoring?...
The 2017 Honda Clarity is an electric car with a significant twist. Instead of having to be plugged into the electric grid to recharge a large battery, the 2017 Honda Clarity uses a hydrogen fuel cell...
View ArticleEasy Fill Tire Alert: Cool Hidden Technology You Didn’t Know About [Video]
Cool Technology New cars these days come with a plethora of technology features to make your life easier. However, companies don’t always have the time to advertise every feature they come out with. In...
View ArticleHands Off! Cadillac’s New Super Cruise Allows Hands-Free Driving [Review]
It’s Super. And I’m cruising. Introducing GM’s first bona fide hands-free driving technology making its debut on the 2018 Cadillac CT6. We were invited by the folks at Cadillac to test Super Cruise —...
View ArticleMeet the Lamborghini Terzo Millennio: Beauty, Brawn, and Brilliance
Take a glimpse into the wild and strangely futuristic partnership between MIT and Lamborghini. Meet the result: the Terzo Millennio. Bring together the automotive passion and style of Lamborghini with...
View Article2018 Mazda6 Gets a Turbo Engine: Here’s How it Works [Video]
For this year’s LA Auto Show, Mazda brought along its freshly-redesigned 2018 Mazda6. Among many of its improvements from last year, this new model features a turbocharged 2.5L four-cylinder engine...
View ArticleThis is What Your Mobility Future Will Look Like, According to Toyota [News]
The automotive landscape is changing. We’re now living in a time where simple facelifts covering aging technology just isn’t enough to survive. Numbered are the days where automakers can get by...
View ArticleEasy Fill Tire Alert: Cool Hidden Technology You Didn’t Know About [Video]
Cool Technology New cars these days come with a plethora of technology features to make your life easier. However, companies don’t always have the time to advertise every feature they come out with. In...
View ArticleHands Off! Cadillac’s New Super Cruise Allows Hands-Free Driving [Review]
It’s Super. And I’m cruising. Introducing GM’s first bona fide hands-free driving technology making its debut on the 2018 Cadillac CT6. We were invited by the folks at Cadillac to test Super Cruise —...
View ArticleMeet the Lamborghini Terzo Millennio: Beauty, Brawn, and Brilliance
Take a glimpse into the wild and strangely futuristic partnership between MIT and Lamborghini. Meet the result: the Terzo Millennio. Bring together the automotive passion and style of Lamborghini with...
View Article2018 Mazda6 Gets a Turbo Engine: Here’s How it Works [Video]
For this year’s LA Auto Show, Mazda brought along its freshly-redesigned 2018 Mazda6. Among many of its improvements from last year, this new model features a turbocharged 2.5L four-cylinder engine...
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