| IBM And Sprint Team Up On Smarter Connected Cars That Send Data When The Engines Off |
Jul 10th, 2013 |
Sending a location to your car via Sprint Velocity (Credit: Sprint) If you're lucky enough to drive a new luxury car, you're probably used to the idea of the car connecting to your iPhone to play music and of web-connected dashboards that can offer you maps and weather. But that's just the beginning for connected cars that will continue to get more comfortable and safer in the ...
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| Video Asiana pilots say landing controls were on auto |
Jul 10th, 2013 |
The CBS News Roundup: The pilots of Asiana flight 214 say the plane was operating under automatic controls for landing speed; for the first time, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev will appear in federal court; Edward Snowden will likely seek asylum in Venezuela; a judge finds Apple violated anti-trust laws; and, a 14-month-old buys a car on eBay. Nick Dietz reports on the news you need to know ...
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| Searching for Starbucks Hyundai Says You Are |
Jul 10th, 2013 |
Minnesotans like to get their cars warmed up on frigid North Star State winter mornings using their vehicle's remote-start function, but not as much as Alaskans do. Nevada as a whole doesn't hold a top ranking for automatic collision notification calls, but Las Vegas isn't as lucky. And if you're looking for a place to stop for a snack there's a good chance it's ...
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| Does The NYPD Think Bikes Are More Dangerous Than Cars |
Jul 10th, 2013 |
No pedestrians were killed by bikes in 2012, but for some reason, citing cyclists on sidewalks remains one of the city's favorite pastimes--and local precincts are doing it at a far higher rate than ticketing speeding ...
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| 2014 Ford Fiesta Titanium First Drive |
Jul 10th, 2013 |
has thus far been something of a surprise for Ford; it's a diminutive city car smaller than most Americans would normally consider, but packed full of technology and creature comforts, yet still affordable. The company recently held a 2014 model year product briefing at its headquarters in Dearborn, Mich., providing an opportunity for a (very) brief drive of the redone Fiesta. Changes for ...
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| Cars.com Reviews the 2014 Fiat 500L |
Jul 10th, 2013 |
The larger version of Fiat's 500 hatchback shares the little guy's sense of style but delivers a whole lot more, says Cars.com reviewer Kelsey Mays. The 2014 Fiat 500L offers added passenger and cargo utility, a more pleasant driving experience and a surprising amount of value compared to its siblings, Mays ...
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| Ford to drop price of 2014 Focus EV |
Jul 10th, 2013 |
Ford Motor Co. will drop the price on its struggling 2014 Focus Electric compact car less than a month after an executive said the automaker would not chase price cuts made by ...
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| GMs OnStar unit partners with energy company TimberRock |
Jul 10th, 2013 |
General Motors Co. said Wednesday that its OnStar unit has partnered with a Maryland-based company that makes solar charging canopies that store energy in a project to show how solar energy from an electric vehicle can be sent to the electric ...
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| GM South East Asia president to leave automaker |
Jul 10th, 2013 |
General Motors Co. said Wednesday that its president of GM South East Asia, GM Thailand and Chevrolet sales in Thailand, is leaving the company later this month to pursue other ...
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| Four auto parts majors fined 141 mn euros in cartel settlement |
Jul 10th, 2013 |
BRUSSELS - Four major car parts suppliers Yazaki, Furukawa, S-Y Systems Technologies (SYS) and Leoni have been fined a total of 141.79 million euros by the European Commission for operating five cartels for the supply of wire harnesses to Toyota, Honda, Nissan and Renault. Sumitomo was not fined for any of the five cartels as it benefited from immunity under the Commission's 2006 Leniency ...
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