Mercedes-Benz Hexawheel looks a bit weird

Mercedes-Benz Hexawheel looks a bit weird

This is once concept vehicle that I find weird. The Hexawheel is from Mercedes-Benz alright but I don't think anyone would want to drive this. Sure, it's one vehicle for rough use and it's a truck/train with six wheels but it looks very challenging to drive. It looks too heavy... more »

[24.05.2010]

Harman and Nokia partner to bring new in-dash touchscreen device

Harman and Nokia partner to bring new in-dash touchscreen device

Seems like the trend to add computers to vehicles has began. RIM, Google, and Microsoft are working on their versions while Nokia has recently partnered with Harman, an infotainment provider, to standardize the car and phone interface. Harman has their in-dash touchscreen device... more »

[18.05.2010]

OnStar cars can be hacked

OnStar cars can be hacked

It's only just a matter of time before cars are hacked via it's on-board computer and be controlled like a remote control car. If you've seen the recent OnStar commercial, then you know what I'm talking about. The commercial is giving hackers a pretty good idea that they can hack... more »

[17.05.2010]

Hawaii to get the Nissan Leaf first

Hawaii to get the Nissan Leaf first

I find the Nissan Leaf a stylish car. I know I can't buy one now and I envy those in Hawaii because they can have the Leaf first. The state is committed to going green that is why Nissan chose to bring their new model. The small island seems to be the best place to launch... more »

[12.05.2010]

Toyota working on hydrogen-powered vehicle

Toyota working on hydrogen-powered vehicle

Toyota has plans of releasing a hydrogen-powered vehicle. The green sedan is said to be more expensive, twice at that, than the current Prius. The new hydrogen-powered vehicle through will boast of using renewable fuel source and zero carbon emissions. Initial models are... more »

[10.05.2010]

Scosche outs in-car mount for the iPad

Scosche outs in-car mount for the iPad

Scosche just announced an iPad accessory. There is now an in-car mount for the Apple tablet. The iPad is clipped to the based and gets its power from the USB port. Landscape and portrait modes are possible with this vehicle mount from Scosche. Vehicle iPad mount starts at... more »

[04.05.2010]

Tesla working on CUV

Tesla working on CUV

Tesla is rumored to be working on a CUV or a crossover utility vehicle for a 2013 released. But before they show off the CUV, they have yet to introduced their Model S. This is not really surprising since the company is doing good when it comes to their products. The CUV is... more »

[30.04.2010]

Lexus Bicycle: Concept bike won’t go mainstream (not yet)

Lexus Bicycle: Concept bike won’t go mainstream (not yet)

The Lexus bicycle is one fine concept. This was first seen at the Tokyo Motor Show but was recently displayed at the Great British Bike Rider. The prototype features a 240-Watt electric motor, "L-finesse" design language, and the Lexus Hybrid Drive system. Sadly, Lexus has... more »

[29.04.2010]

M55 shows off the handmade EVO-001 electric bike

M55 shows off the handmade EVO-001 electric bike

The EVO-001 from company M55 is a handmade and features only one piece of aluminum for a frame. It also comes with an electric motor in two versions: a 1300w motor for off road biking and a 240w for street biking. The 1300W motor version can give up 43mph of speed. No word... more »

[29.04.2010]

2011 Ford Fiesta to feature Sync AppLink

2011 Ford Fiesta to feature Sync AppLink

On the lookout for a new car? Why not get the 2011 Ford Fiesta. Still not convinced? Well, the geek in you might be happy to know that it will come with Sync AppLink so you could access some of your BlackBerry and Android apps. Features include control buttons and in-car voice... more »

[20.04.2010]