Water Vapor Will Be the Only Emission From Toyota’s New Fuel Cell Car

Water Vapor Will Be the Only Emission From Toyota's New Fuel Cell Car

Electric-only cars might be envogue right now, but Toyota is pursuing another eco-friendly alternative to gasoline engines with its FCV concept. The company is now claiming the vehicle will be available sometime in 2015—at least if you live in California where (hopefully) hydrogen refill stations will be plentiful by then.

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Bosch Will Soon Let You Remotely Park Your Car With Your Smartphone

Bosch Will Soon Let You Remotely Park Your Car With Your Smartphone

How many times have you had to pass up a spot in a crowded parking lot because there wasn’t enough room to squeeze your car in and get your doors open? In 2015 Bosch will debut its Automatic Parking Assistant which will allow vehicles to automatically pull into a tight parking spot with or without the driver at the wheel.

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Garmin’s Tiny Dash Cam Never Forgets Where or What Happened In a Crash

Garmin's Tiny Dash Cam Never Forgets Where or What Happened In a Crash

Russia seems to corner the YouTube market when it comes to crazy dash cam videos. But that could soon change when Garmin’s new $250 Dash Cam hits the market in February. The tiny camera sits inside your windshield and records everything that’s happening in front of your vehicle through a wide angle lens. And in the event of an accident, it automatically time-stamps and geo-tags that footage so in the event of an insurance claim or police investigation, there’s no debate as to how events unfolded.

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SlashGear’s Best Tech of 2013

In the year 2013 we’ve seen some real stand-out stars in several sectors, including mobile, automotive, desktop computing, and gaming. This was certainly a year of hero devices, with manufacturers … Continue reading

Tesla Model S software updated with power fluctuation safeguard

Tesla’s Model S has been the subject of note when it comes to electric cars, lately due to a spat of fires that have affected a few of the units. … Continue reading

NHTSA reaffirms Tesla Model S safety rating for good measure

Suggesting that despite the sizable presence of the Tesla Model S in the news as of late for auto accidents, the NHTSA has gone out of their way to reaffirm … Continue reading

Apple/Google Busses stopped by protesters in San Francisco

After stopping a Google bus two weeks ago, a group of protesters from what appears to be the same organization has stopped a bus full of Apple employees. This set … Continue reading

Tesla says its product didn’t cause garage blaze while fire department is less certain

Tesla’s long run of good luck came to an end earlier this year when one of its Model S cars caught on fire near Seattle, something that was the result … Continue reading

Honda had highest fleet fuel economy for MY2012 reports EPA

Each year the Environmental Protection Agency or EPA publishes a report that outlines the most and least fuel efficient automotive manufacturers on a fleet wide scale. The latest EPA report … Continue reading

2015 Lincoln MKC small premium SUV pricing announced

Lincoln officially unveiled its new small premium SUV called the MKC in mid-November. At the time the SUV was unveiled, Lincoln offered up almost all of the details about the new vehicle. One of the key bits of information that was missing about the SUV was exactly how much it would cost. Lincoln has now […]