Tesla has announced that it has tied up with AT&T to provide high-speed wireless connectivity to its vehicles, including the Model S. The tie up will help AT&T expand beyond mobile phones. All vehicles built by Tesla will feature AT&T network chips allowing two-way connections for services like … [Read more...] about Tesla and AT&T Tie up for in Car Data Service
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Lamborghini Veneno Roadster Announced, Costs $5.3 Million
Lamborghini has announced a new convertible version of their Veneno, the Lamborghini Veneno Roadster, which will retail for a cool $1 million more than the hard top version, at $5.3 million US dollars. The Lamborghini Veneno Roadster is an all-wheel-drive supercar made from carbon fiber, ensuring … [Read more...] about Lamborghini Veneno Roadster Announced, Costs $5.3 Million
Volvo Develops Carbon Fiber Car Body Panels With Nano Batteries
Volvo has come up with a solution to replace heavy batteries in cars, the technology could also be used in electric vehicles to replace larger batteries that are needed. The new system is made up of carbon fiber body panels, that contain tiny nano batteries and super capacitors, the panels … [Read more...] about Volvo Develops Carbon Fiber Car Body Panels With Nano Batteries
Google Maps Indoor View Lets You Explore the Lamborghini Museum in Italy
that it has teamed up with Google Maps to allow fans of Lamborghini from all around the world to virtually explore the halls of the Lamborghini Museum. Lamborghini says that it is the first luxury automotive manufacturer in Italy to launch an interior view of its Museum. The Lamborghini Museum is … [Read more...] about Google Maps Indoor View Lets You Explore the Lamborghini Museum in Italy
Chevy To Add Apple’s Siri Eyes Free To 6 More 2014 Models
Chevy has announced that they are adding Apple's Siri Eyes Free support to six more of their 2014 models. The list includes the 2014 Camaro, Cruze, Malibu, Equinox, SS, and Volt. This new 2014 Chevy models will make use of Apple's new Siri Eyes Free mode, which will work with iPhones that are … [Read more...] about Chevy To Add Apple’s Siri Eyes Free To 6 More 2014 Models
Toyota To Demo Automated Driving Assistant Next Week
Google and other companies have been working on self driving cars for a while now, Toyota has announced that it will demonstrate its new AHDA system or Automated Highway Driving Assistant next week. According to Toyota their new AHDA system is designed for safer driving by reducing the drivers … [Read more...] about Toyota To Demo Automated Driving Assistant Next Week
BMW I3 Range Extender Version Will Retail For $45,300
BMW has announced the price of its new electric vehicle for the US, the BMW i3 Range Extender version will retail for $45,300, this version has double the range of the standard model. The standard model BMW i3 will retail for $41,350, the Range Extender i3 features a two cylinder engine which is … [Read more...] about BMW I3 Range Extender Version Will Retail For $45,300
Hyundai SEMA Concept Car Is Called Yellowcake
Hyundai has pulled the wraps off a new concept car that will be on display at the SEMA show in Las Vegas from November 5 through the 8. The car is an aftermarket version of the Veloster Turbo envisioned as a time attack racecar for nighttime courses. The car has the nickname "Yellowcake" thanks to … [Read more...] about Hyundai SEMA Concept Car Is Called Yellowcake
Ford Lowers Fuel Economy Ratings on C-Max Hybrid
Ford has been hit with a lot of criticism this year with multiple publications and owners alleging that some of its hybrid vehicles are unable to achieve the fuel economy promised. Ford originally placed window stickers on its C-Max hybrid claiming 47 mpg combined. However, after complaints that the … [Read more...] about Ford Lowers Fuel Economy Ratings on C-Max Hybrid
Audi Quattro Sport E-Tron Concept 700HP Hybrid Supercar Unveiled
Car maker Audi has this week unveiled a new concept car in the form of the Audi 700HP Hybrid Quattro Sport e-Tron, which will be officially unveiled at the 2013 Frankfurt Motor Show next month. The Quattro Sport E-Tron Concept is set to be unveiled in the next few weeks but to whet our appetites … [Read more...] about Audi Quattro Sport E-Tron Concept 700HP Hybrid Supercar Unveiled
Electric Buses in Korea Wirelessly Charge As They Drive
One of the things that will significantly change the electric vehicle market when available is wireless charging. The problem for electric vehicles right now is limited driving range and the need to stop and plug-in to get more power. A group of scientists in Korea have devised a way to get around … [Read more...] about Electric Buses in Korea Wirelessly Charge As They Drive
2014 Chevrolet Volt gets cheaper
Chevrolet has announced a significant price cut for the 2014 Chevrolet Volt electric car. The new starting MSRP for the vehicle will be $34,995, making it $5,000 cheaper than the previous model. The $34,995 price also includes the $810 destination fee. The starting price is for a base level car … [Read more...] about 2014 Chevrolet Volt gets cheaper
