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U.S. Automakers Seen Losing Market Share Amid 2012 Growth
"U.S. automakers led by General Motors Co. may lose share in their home market this year, a setback that might be assuaged by holding...
What Gen Y wants in a car: Fuel efficiency and connectivity | The Car Tech blog – CNET Reviews
"According to a study, high fuel economy and robust smartphone integration are the features most important to Generation Y car...
Johnson Controls takes the speedometer 3D | CES 2012: Car Tech
"At CES 2012, Johnson Controls showed off its HUD technology, currently used in the Citroen DS5, and a conceptual 3D instrument...
Smart For-us pickup concept juices your bikes | 2012 Detroit auto show
"That's what Smart wants drivers to do with its zero-emission For-us pickup concept, a larger and more functional ride than the...
OnStar opening API to mobile app developers | CES 2012
"At the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show, the General Motors-owned telematics provider announced that it is selecting developers to be...
GM’s Smart Windows Let You Interact With The World From Your Car
"Long car rides, typically of the road trip variety can often be exhausting in their monotony and isolation. We don’t often think of...
Charge Your Phone with Your Baby Stroller
"One of the hardest things about taking your young child with you when you do errands is dealing with the stroller. The Origami...
Driving gloves – eternal classics
From Lady Gaga to Karl Lagerfeld, driving gloves have become a very fashionable accessoire once again.
Appmates – Disney Cars toys that interact with the iPad awarded ToyAward 2012
"The Appmates toys are used by dragging the toys across the top of the iPad in order to race and perform other activities. Each toy...
Super-tough Helmet
"Black, mean and no-nonsense – the Arai helmet pictured here is the zenith of driver head protection: a mere 1,200g carbon-fibre shell...
Audi R18 rumored to be using a hybrid powertrain while testing at Sebring
"For years, Le Mans 24 Hours has served as a benchmark for sporty yet reliable cars. Audi R series had the honor of winning most of the...
Wireless power could revolutionize highway transportation, Stanford researchers say
"A Stanford University research team has designed a high-efficiency charging system that uses magnetic fields to wirelessly...
Car and Driver Blog » A Ride in General Motors’ EN-V Electric Vehicle
"GM believes that as urban areas get more densely populated and more wealth flows to big cities around the world, consumers will want...
Water-Powered Jet Packs in Hawaii Kai
"Jet packs have finally arrived, and they’ve come in the form of a high-powered water toy. The water-propelled Jetlev-Flyer allows...
Mercedes wants you to share cars like a Communist | CES 2012: Car Tech
"During the company's CES press conference, Daimler's chairman of the board of management, Dieter Zetsche, laid out a vision for car...
C-1 Gyroscopically Electric Motorcycle Stays Balance at A Stop
"This electric motorcycle can stay balance at a stop or stay upright in the even of a collision. This vehicle can reach top speed of over...
Ultra Long Distance Wheelchair by Andrew Mitchell
"In this wheelchair, the rider is positioned in such way where the chest is placed in an open position to facilitate better breathing...
25 Most Influential Car Designers Working Today
Very nice and short Bios of amazing car designers. via Automobile Magazine.