Mazda is one of the many automakers that has been hit by massive numbers of recalls due to defective airbags. The company that made most of these defective airbags is called Takata. Mazda was forced this week to add more territories and states to the recall list in the US, bringing the total number … [Read more...] about Mazda Airbag Recall Doubles to 87,000 Units
Shane McGlaun
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Shane has been a full time geek writing for his supper for six years. He has written for some of the coolest tech sites online and had reviews printed in the print versions of Laptop Magazine and Computer Shopper. You can follow him on Google+.
Solar Jackets from Tommy Hilfiger Charge Smartphones on the Go
Clothing designer Tommy Hilfiger has teamed up with solar panel company called Pvilion to design a limited edition jacket with versions for men and women. The jackets are made in a tartan design and have removable solar panels on the back. Those solar panels are flexible and are intended to charge a … [Read more...] about Solar Jackets from Tommy Hilfiger Charge Smartphones on the Go
Goodyear Tests Self-Inflating Tires for Commercial Fleets
For years, the US government has mandated that tire pressure monitoring systems be installed in cars. These give you a light on the dash to tell you when a tire is low and leave it to you to go and inflate the tire at the gas station. Goodyear is testing a new tire that will be able to inflate … [Read more...] about Goodyear Tests Self-Inflating Tires for Commercial Fleets
Chevy Delivers First Corvette Z06 Supercars to Customers
Chevrolet has announced that it is now beginning to deliver the first of the 2015 Corvette Z06 sports cars to early customers. The 2015 Z06 is the most potent Corvette ever made and the most powerful production car Chevy has ever produced. The car packs a 6.2L V8 under the hood that boasts 650hp and … [Read more...] about Chevy Delivers First Corvette Z06 Supercars to Customers
GTA IV Gets RoboCop Mod
Anyone who grew up in the 80s will remember the original RoboCop film. The movie was cheesy, but it was cheesy in an awesome way. After the first two films in the franchise the quality went down massively, but the films are still some of the coolest 80s cinema out there. Fans of GTA IV have a new … [Read more...] about GTA IV Gets RoboCop Mod
2016 Nissan Titan Teased ahead of January Debut
Nissan has been working on a new Titan for a long time now in an effort to make the truck more popular. Nissan hasn’t updated the Titan since if first debuted back in 2003. That is a very long time to sell a truck with no changes. The front of the truck is covered in camouflage, but it's clear that … [Read more...] about 2016 Nissan Titan Teased ahead of January Debut
FES Watch Uses E-Ink for the Face and Customizable Band
There have been watches with e-ink displays on them for a long time now. E-ink screens are perfect for watches with small batteries because the screen only needs power when the time is updated allowing the watch to run longer. A new e-ink watch called the FES Watch has turned up in Japan seeking … [Read more...] about FES Watch Uses E-Ink for the Face and Customizable Band
2015 Corvette Z06 Gets Flogged at the Track
Chevy has made it clear that the 2015 Corvette Z06 is the most track capable Corvette ever made for the streets. Motor Trend got its hands on a version of the car with all the aero goodies and the paddle shift 8-speed automatic transmission and proceeded to beat the crap out of the car on the … [Read more...] about 2015 Corvette Z06 Gets Flogged at the Track
Sonim XP6 Rugged Android Smartphone Hits AT&T
There is no shortage of Android smartphone on the market today, but most of those devise aren't up to the task of working in harsh environments. For people that work in these harsh environments, they need a rugged device if it is going to last. AT&T has announced that it now has a new rugged … [Read more...] about Sonim XP6 Rugged Android Smartphone Hits AT&T
2015 Nissan Juke Gets New Standard Features and Colors
Nissan was on hand at the LA auto show to talk about a pair of 2015 model SUVs. One of the new vehicles is the all-new 2015 Nissan Murano, which will hit showrooms in December starting at $29,560. The Murano has been a popular choice for those looking for a mid-size crossover with a blend of style, … [Read more...] about 2015 Nissan Juke Gets New Standard Features and Colors
Scion iM Hatchback Concept Debuts at LA Auto Show
Scion has proven to be a popular car brand with people looking for interesting cars that have lower price tags. At the LA auto show Scion unveiled a new concept car that is destined for production called the iM. Scion has also noted that the iM will morph from concept version in LA to production … [Read more...] about Scion iM Hatchback Concept Debuts at LA Auto Show
Florida to get World’s Tallest Rollercoaster in 2016
A massive rollercoaster will be coming to Orlando, Florida in 2016 with construction set to being in 2015. The gigantic rollercoaster is called the Skyscraper and will be part of a complex called Skyplex. Skyplex and the tall rollercoaster will sit on a 12-acre plot of land on International Drive in … [Read more...] about Florida to get World’s Tallest Rollercoaster in 2016
