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The Top Car Tech Of 2011

We'll likely look back on 2011 as the year that the app truly entered our automobiles, becoming integrated with our Bluetooth-connected smartphones and, in some cases, fully integrated with vehicle infotainment systems. But in looking to name the top tech—and the top tech stories—of...

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Nissan's 10 minuite rapid charger

Nissan Unveils 10-Minute Electric Car Charger, But It's Still 10 Years Away

There are at least three obstacles standing between electric cars and mainstream drivers: range-anxiety, battery recharge times, and the fledgling charging infrastructure... October 11, 2011 by 


 
2012 Nissan Leaf in the Apple iPhone 4S commercial

iPhone 4S Hitches Its Wagon To The 2012 Nissan Leaf

As everyone knows by now, Apple did not launch the iPhone 5 at yesterday's press event. This was bad news for Apple (shares slid after the meet-up), bad news for iOS... October 5, 2011 by 


 
ESB ecars Nissan Leaf Cannonball team

The Nissan Leaf Takes On The Cannonball... Ireland

In America, the Cannonball Baker Sea-To-Shining-Sea Memorial Trophy Dash holds a special place in our automotive culture. The creation of esteemed auto journalist Brock... September 7, 2011 by 


 
Nissan Carwings App for Android OS

2011 Nissan Leaf Electric Car Finally Gets Android App

2011 Nissan Leaf owners are right on the cutting edge of car technology, but so far only Apple iPhone users have been able to enjoy the full experience of controlling the... August 1, 2011 by 


 
Nissan Leaf at the 2011 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb

Nissan Leaf Slings Electrons Up Pikes Peak: Video

It's not quite Monster Tajima's breakneck pace, but the Nissan Leaf did make it to the top of the hill without flipping, going off the side, or breaking--things that can't be... July 13, 2011 by 


 
Nissan Leaf on track at Laguna Seca. Photo via MyNissanLeaf forum member nader.

Nissan Leaf Laps Laguna Seca: Video

A bevy of electric car owners took to California's famous Laguna Seca this past Sunday to wring out their rides at the 3rd annual ReFuel EV race. The yearly event is to allow... June 28, 2011 by 


 
Solar Panels by Flickr user Chandra Marsono

Solar Windows For Buildings: Will Cars Get The Tech Next?

A Californian start-up has just received an award of $100,000 as part of the "GE ecomagination Challenge" for an energy-saving idea that could change the way that buildings... June 27, 2011 by 


 
Al Franken

Al Franken's New Bill Guards Your Privacy On The Mobile Web

Privacy has long been a serious issue on the web. Now, a new bill authored by Senator Al Franken wants to address some of those concerns -- and from where we sit, it's... June 20, 2011 by 


 
2011 Nissan Leaf

Renault-Nissan Opens Tech Research Office In Silicon Valley

Renault might not sell any cars in the United States but that won't stop them moving into town. With partner Nissan the international group has opened a research and... June 14, 2011 by 


 
2011 Nissan Leaf

Security Breach? Nissan Leaf Shares Your Location & Speed

It might seem surprising in today's world of Facebook updates and Foursquare checkins, but people are still concerned about privacy. In fact, privacy concerns have resulted... June 13, 2011 by 


 
Nissan Leaf Nismo RC electric race car shakedown testing

Nissan Leaf NISMO RC In-Car Track Video

This video from a recent test session of the NISMO RC racing version of the Nissan Leaf shows what it can do in near-ideal conditions: warm, dry, and sunny. The last test... June 9, 2011 by  1


 
Nissan Leaf Nismo RC Concept

Nissan Leaf Nismo RC To Tear Up The Track At 24 Hours Of Le Mans

Nissan has announced that its Leaf Nismo RC Concept electric race car concept from the recent 2011 New York Auto Show will be making a demonstration run at the Le Mans Vers... June 3, 2011 by 


 
Nissan Leaf Nismo RC electric race car shakedown testing

Nissan Leaf Nismo RC Electric Race Car Hits The Track: Video

The Nissan Leaf Nismo RC electric race car is an intriguing look at the (very likely) inevitable future of motorsports, and the day we're all talking in volts, amps, and... May 17, 2011 by 


 
2012 Nissan Leaf Nismo RC Concept, New York Auto Show, April 2011

Nissan Leaf NISMO RC Gets Animated: Video

The Nissan Leaf NISMO RC concept is an intriguing look at the (very likely) inevitable future of motorsports, though the day we're all talking in volts, amps, and... April 26, 2011 by 


 
2012 Nissan Leaf Nismo RC Concept, New York Auto Show, April 2011

Nissan Leaf Nismo RC Concept: 2011 New York Auto Show Live Photos

Easily one of the strangest concepts on show at this week’s 2011 New York Auto Show, Nissan’s Leaf Nismo RC was made even stranger by being presented bathed in... April 20, 2011 by 


 
 
 

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