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LiveMap Proposes Futuristic Motorcycle Helmet With Integrated Heads-Up Display

Tony Stark isn't the only one with a heads up display (HUD) in his helmet. Thanks to Russian technology startup LiveMap, motorcyclists may soon be able to take advantage of a HUD like those ...

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Posted Jun 18, 2013

Ford Adds Knobs to Help Touch-Screen Frustration in MyFord Touch

Amid continued customer criticism of its MyFord Touch infotainment technology, Ford Motor Company has announced that it will bring back some conventional analog knobs for functions such as volume ...

CATEGORIES: Ford News, Technology Of The Year

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Posted Jun 18, 2013

Chrysler Agrees To Recall 2.7 Million Jeeps

Chrysler says it has resolved its differences with the government and will recall older Jeep Grand Cherokee and Liberty SUVs that could be at risk of a fuel tank fire. ...

CATEGORIES: Auto Recalls, Jeep News

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In Detail: BPG Werks DTV Shredder

You'd be wrong to call the DTV Shredder a Segway on steroids. This all-terrain dual tracked vehicle from BPG Werks operates in a space all its own. ...

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Posted Jun 17, 2013

Mom Runs Over Armed Carjacker Who Threatened Kids

Carjacker Ismael Martinez probably wishes he never messed with this Mom after his failed robbery attempt ended with him being run over by his victim. ...

CATEGORIES: Car Safety

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Posted Jun 17, 2013

After Car Accident, Woman Gains Foreign Accent

After being seriously injured in a car crash, one woman began speaking with a French accent. ...

CATEGORIES: Car Crashes

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Posted Jun 17, 2013

GM Widens Recall On Door Fires

General Motors is recalling another 230,000 midsize SUVs due to a risk of fire substantial enough that the company is advising owners to park the vehicles outside--as in not in a garage--until repairs ...

CATEGORIES: Auto Recalls, GM News

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Posted Jun 17, 2013

The Scary Truth Of How Terrorists Could Crash Your Car

Imagine this grisly scenario: You're driving down the interstate with the cruise control set at the speed limit. Without warning, your car accelerates. The speedometer pushes past 100 miles per hour. ...

CATEGORIES: Automotive Technology, Car Safety, Driving

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Google's Project Loon Uses High-Altitude Balloons In An Attempt To Spread Internet Access Across The Globe

Google hopes to bring the internet to more people around the world through the use of high-altitude balloons, the internet services giant announced Saturday. Google says that two out of every ...

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Ford Replaces Humans With Robots For Taxing Test Drives

Autonomous car programs from the likes of Audi, Toyota and Google have been a popular topic lately. While the technology currently exists for self-driving cars, we are likely years away from ...

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Posted Jun 14, 2013

When Renting A Car, Only Trust Yourself

When renting a car, the only person you can trust is yourself. That's what Christina Morales' learned after she rent a car when her's was damaged in a small fender-bender. ...

CATEGORIES: Car Crashes

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Toyota Camatte57s Is The Coolest Electric Car A Kid Can Drive

Move over PowerWheels. The Toyota Camatte57s concept is the electric "toy" car we wish was around when we were little. ...

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Posted Jun 13, 2013

Red Light Camera Ticket Thrown Out

Red light cameras have become a popular traffic control tool across the country in the last few years, and as their use has grown so has pushback from motorists. A woman in San Francisco recently ...

CATEGORIES: Driving Laws

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Posted Jun 13, 2013

Vintage Bugatti Rolled On Racetrack

Racing vintage cars comes with a lot of risks and this racer narrowly avoided two of them -- completely trashing a pricy piece of history and succumbing to early automotive technology design flaws. ...

CATEGORIES: Car Crashes

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Posted Jun 13, 2013

Mercedes-Benz Puts Lights Behind Its Hood Ornament

Mercedes-Benz isn't just selling car; it's selling a lifestyle image. People pay top dollar for the iconic three-pointed star that graces the hood of these luxury automobiles just as much as they pay ...

CATEGORIES: Automotive Technology

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Porsche Releases Images Of Its 2014 Le Mans Prototype Hybrid Race Car

At last year's running of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, Audi took the top three spots in the LMP1 class. As fans of alternative fuels, we were excited to see their hybrid-powered R18 e-tron and diesel ...

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Posted Jun 12, 2013

Hands-Free Devices Still Present Distractions To Drivers

Behind the wheel of a car, hands-free does not mean risk-free. Hands-free technologies, such as voice recognition, can be just as distracting to drivers as the hand-held habits they're meant to curb. ...

CATEGORIES: Automotive Technology, Driving

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Posted Jun 12, 2013

Mother Saves Baby After Stroller Crushed By Runaway Cab

A parent's worst nightmare: Alondra Gervacio was getting off the bus when an out of control cab sideswiped her baby's stroller. Witnesses say her quick thinking likely saved her baby's life. ...

CATEGORIES: Car Crashes

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Posted Jun 12, 2013

Seeing Eye Dog Saves Trainers From Crash

A pair of dog trainers and their trainee are safe after barely escaping a strange car accident. ...

CATEGORIES: Car Crashes

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Posted Jun 12, 2013

Rush To Lightweight Cars Means Boom For Adhesive Manufacturers

From Pritt stick in school bags to Audi sports cars, adhesives have come a long way since natural gums and resins, and new high-tech variations are currently top of the list for carmakers as they seek ...

CATEGORIES: Automotive Technology

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