Chrysler has introduce a new 2013 Fiat 500 model, the Cattiva, which stands for “naughty but cool” in Italian. The name describes the auto maker’s direction with the car’s design, which it calls “devilish” and says has a “blacked-out” look. The car will also be available in a Turbo model, with both it and the […]
A move has been made between Panasonic and QNX Software Systems Limited this week in which in-car infotainment systems will be launched throughout the world in coming years. Panasonic Automotive Systems Company of America is letting it be known that the QNX CAR platform will be hitting North America, Europe, and Japan in a collaborative […]
We talked about the BMW i8 hybrid sports car a couple of days ago, mentioning that it had toughened glass that’s a bit stronger than traditional glass we see on cars today. However, it’s been revealed that the new car will be the first-ever car to use Corning’s Gorilla Glass, a type of glass that […]
After leaving most car enthusiasts wondering what’s next when it introduced the all electric BMW i3
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Tesla‘s second quarter numbers were reported today, showing a net income increase of 70-percent and a production increase of 25-percent. Amid the sales information and other particulars, the company’s Elon Musk had some things to say about the future – namely, an electric vehicle with a 200 mile range and price tag of $35,000. Such […]
Tesla sold 5,150 Model S cars in Q2 2013, pushing net income up 70-percent versus the previous quarter as production rates rose and, this week, European sales begin. The disruptive electric car company – which had warned investors of a potential shortfall in profit for Q2, after a strong opening quarter – has seen production […]
Judge the future of the car industry by movies, and you’d be forgiven for assuming that only Audi makes it beyond the 21st century, with the German company notching up another product placement deal supplying the upcoming Ender’s Game movie with its sleek coupés. The new Audi Fleet Shuttle Quattro, specially designed for the film, […]
Nothing feels worse than getting a speeding ticket in the mail. What. The. Truck. As if they weren’t bad enough as-is, a report from the Washington DC metropolitan area suggests that the cameras used to catch you might not be playing by the rules. In fact, the camera contractors might be fudging the evidence to make sure you can’t challenge the tickets.
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This automotive concept sketch from 1979 predicted a future where car interiors would resemble an airplane’s cockpit. But while this must have looked decidedly cutting-edge at the time, the inspiration, in a way, was pure nostalgia.
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Korea has been working on a wireless power transit system designed for charging electric vehicles for some time now, having been testing the system for many months. The system is called OLEV, which stands for Online Electric Vehicles, and works using technology embedded beneath the road. Now a section of highway in South Korea has […]
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