Wouldn’t it be cool to be able to see the road in a different way when you were driving, like looking through the eyes of a character in a video game? Once Garmin released its HUD gadget earlier this year, it was only a matter of time before something similar landed for smartphones. Hudway …
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It seems like these days, everyone is trying to come up with a new idea for keeping their phones handy while not breaking the “hands-free” laws. There is a basic style associated with this – a suction cup attached to a clamp or cradle with a mounting arm. But the Steelie mounting kit comes out …
Many of us have seen a candy paint job or a chameleon car, but who ever thought of seeing a car that changes color based on the temperature of your hand? Functioning in the same way as a mood ring, this heat sensitive paint was used more than in its typical use of accents on …
In the movies and the old-school comics, Autobot Transformers take the shape of the popular cars, like Corvettes, Porches and Lamborghinis. But if a Transformer was real, would we really care what car it looked like? Artist Hetain Patel went in a different direction by turning a little Ford Fiesta hatchback into a Transformers …
A new market is being introduced around the exchange of energy between the electrical grid and plug-in electric vehicles that is becoming quite lucrative; especially since more low-carbon power generation sources emerge. These “vehicle-to-grid” (V2G) technologies are enabling electric vehicle (EV) batteries to provide ancillary services to the grid that can complement intermittent renewable energy …
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At the L.A. Auto Show this year, both Honda and Hyundai unveiled fuel-cell electric vehicles as they pledged to produce and sell a green car, a goal that has not yet been fruitfully realized in the auto market. The debuts accompanied Toyota’s introduction of their concept fuel-cell eletric vehicle (FCEV) at the Tokyo Auto Show. …
Your car is great. You like the sound system, the cushy interior and you’ve had it long enough to get that nice indentation in the seat – perfectly made for you. You’ve been maintaining it as you should, with regular oil changes and trips to the car wash. But wouldn’t it be nice if it …
Since the introduction of alternatively-fueled cars, the world has moved further and further away from producing engines that run on gasoline. Once you have cars that run on hydrogen or plug into the wall like a toaster, an internal combustion engine seems all the more antiquated. However, the fact remains that the vast majority of …
Have you ever seen a car with butterfly doors? These days, car companies are more often offering subtle changes to the typical car door, in an effort to improve design and innovation while offering a much “cooler” car. There are quite a few designs out there now that challenge the conventional design: a door hinged …
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