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2011 Nissan Leaf SL

Nissan And Microsoft Partner For Cloud Computing Tech

An announcement between Microsoft and Nissan to develop a dealer management system further proves one thing we've learned this year: connectivity is becoming increasingly important in the auto industry. The two companies announced a "strategic relationship" on Monday, says the Financial Times (sub...

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In-car internet

Generation Y Prefers Internet, Tech And Gadgets To Cars

For the average young person back in the 1950s, only two things really mattered: A hot date for the weekend, and a hot car to go to the local drive-in, diner or secluded... September 26, 2011 by 


 
2011 Kia Optima Turbo

Kia's Next-Gen Telematics Tech Now Under Development

The last few years have seen a step-up in in-car telematics, with more connected systems than ever now available to drivers and their passengers. Kia is currently developing... September 8, 2011 by 


 
2011 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ

2012 Chevrolet Silverado Gets WiFi Connectivity Tech

If you've bought a truck you're probably a fan of the tough image, effortless torque and ample space afforded to you. However, just because your truck is designed for heavy... August 29, 2011 by 


 
Parking lot

Technology And Apps Help Take The Pain Out Of Parking

Along with standing around at a gas station watching your last paycheck click away before your eyes, parking has to be one of motoring's less pleasurable pursuits. Just like... August 16, 2011 by  1


 
2010 Jaguar XJ75 Platinum Concept

Jaguar Land Rover, BlackBerry Join In Smartphone Integration

Integrating smartphones with in-car vehicle technology is nothing new. Bluetooth connection for making calls, and playing music and plugging in via USB has been around for... May 4, 2011 by  1


 
IntelliLink wireless vehicle connectivity

Buick And GMC Brands Get New IntelliLink Vehicle Connectivity Feature

GM is introducing a new connectivity feature dubbed IntelliLink in its Buick and GMC line of cars for 2012, which is essentially designed to connect to a driver’s... April 20, 2011 by 


 
VW's use of Terminal Mode

GM, Honda, And Others Launch Car Connectivity Consortium To Set Standards For In-Car Apps

New technology is exciting, but like most exciting things it's also fraught with peril -- and that's doubly true for developers. Think of all the tsoris caused by the great... March 18, 2011 by 


 
Audi A8 with broadband Internet connection

Audi Rolls Out A8 With LTE Broadband Internet In New ‘Audi Connect’ Initiative

Audi has fired off its latest offensive in the world of automotive mobile technology, revealing this week its new A8 flagship sedan fitted with a broadband Internet... February 18, 2011 by 


 
Lexus Enform Mobile App

Lexus Launches New Enform Mobile App

Just over a year ago Lexus launched its new Enform in-car connectivity feature, offering drivers a diverse assortment of features ranging from information and convenience... October 27, 2010 by  1


 
2011 BMW 5-Series (Euro spec)

BMW System Will Read E-Mail Out Loud—Only From A BlackBerry

Up until now, Ford's Sync system was about the only game in town that would interface with your phone and actually read messages from them. Now, BMW, among several other... June 25, 2010 by  2


 
2011 Ford Fiesta

2011 Ford Fiesta Rocks Out With Voice Control For Pandora

How would you like to choose between personalized Pandora stations, or select from the programming in your Stitcher custom channels, while keeping both hands on the wheel?... April 19, 2010 by  5


 
The Zune device family

2010 Camaro the first of 28 GM models to get Zune connectivity

The age of MP3 players is fully upon the automotive industry, and consumers now expect - even demand - such connectivity in even the most basic of vehicles. But getting more... May 12, 2009 by  1


 
2009 Cadillac CTS

Cadillac Wi-Fi brings the Internet to your car

Cadillac will join Chrysler and BMW as one of the few carmakers to offer in-car Internet access when it rolls out its service from April. The system is designed and built by... March 19, 2009 by  1


 
Michigan International Speedway (MIS)

Michigan International Speedway looking to start vehicle connectivity trials

Vehicle-to-vehicle communication is the next big wave in active vehicle safety but the technology is still in its infancy and will require substantial cooperation between... January 27, 2009 by 


 
2009 Lincoln C Concept

Lincoln C concept previews future connectivity technology

Ford has given us a preview of its future in-car connectivity technology with the unveiling today of the Lincoln C concept at the 2009 Detroit Auto Show. The new concept... January 12, 2009 by  4


 
 
 

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