Scooter Armadillo, anyone?

Scooter Armadillo, anyone?

Nothing much to say here except this one is looks like a weirdo. The scooter looks cool but I'm not sure about the cover. It looks like an armadillo when covered. No, thanks. Who wants one? [Link] more »

[31.05.2010]

Bugatti Electric Super Car in the works

Bugatti Electric Super Car in the works

After the Bugatti Veyron, Bugatti is working on a new electric powertrain that is said to churn out 800 horsepower. It's a new green effort by the car manufacturer which comes equipped with lithium-ion batteries. This electric vehicle is expected to a battery guzzler so the... more »

[31.05.2010]

Microsoft Sync system gets updated

Microsoft Sync system gets updated

The Microsoft Sync system will now be coming to more Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury 2010 and 2011 models. New features have been added so it will work with those vehicles installed with the TDI or Sync Traffic, Directions, & Information app. As described, the new features of... more »

[28.05.2010]

Thrustmaster launches Ferrari Wireless GT cockpit 430 Scuderia Edition

Thrustmaster launches Ferrari Wireless GT cockpit 430 Scuderia Edition

The Ferrari Wireless GT cockpit 430 Scuderia Edition is Thrustmaster's ultimate gift to the racing game aficionados. Why, this one is an actual racing wheel device complete with pedals. And yes, it's got the Ferrari branding so you can experience driving the branded car even just... more »

[28.05.2010]

Mira EV: Guinness World Record holder

Mira EV: Guinness World Record holder

The Mira EV is an electric vehicle that uses 8,320 cylindrical lithium-ion batteries from Sanyo. Apparently, the car has broken a Guinness World Record. Not any others' record but it's own actually. The Guinness World Record for the longest distance traveled on a single... more »

[25.05.2010]

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]