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Google Starts Testing Driverless Cars in Austin

Google Inc. has chosen Austin, Texas, as the latest testing location for its self-driving car project, the search engine giant announced Tuesday with a blog post. One of the company’s Lexus SUVs has already been seen driving a few square … Continue reading

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Land Rover Develops Remote Control App

Jaguar Land Rover is developing a remote control application for driving its SUVs. The technology doesn’t require someone to be at the wheel. The driver can use a smartphone or tablet to control steering, brakes and gears. The application lets … Continue reading

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Range Rover to Detect and Report Potholes

Jaguar Land Rover is developing new technology which will enable the new Range Rover models to detect potholes they encounter in the road and share the data in real time with authorities and other vehicles. The British car manufacturer has … Continue reading

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New Application Would Monitor Travelers’ Health

The old flight attendant call button could be on its way out if the airlines intoduce a new application, FlightBeat that would allow flight attendants to identify passengers who are not feeling well or are experiencing anxiety. Five students from … Continue reading

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Daimler’s Freightliner Gets License to Run Self-Driving Truck

Freightliner, which is part of the Daimler Trucks group, has become the first heavy truck manufacturer to obtain the right to test autonomous vehicles in the state of Nevada. The company’s first conception of semi-autonomous truck, called Inspiration Truck, was … Continue reading

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No More Speeding Tickets with Ford’s New S-Max

Ford has launched a new technology that could just change the way we drive. The second-largest U.S.-based automaker is hoping to prevent accidents and speeding tickets by introducing the Intelligent Speed Limiter on its new Ford S-Max that is slated … Continue reading

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Top Five at the 2015 New York International Auto Show

What’s hot at this year’s New York Auto Show? 2015 New York International Auto Show has fast become a top-tier event for car manufacturers to reveal their new products. With more than 1,000 vehicles on display at 950,000 square feet … Continue reading

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Autonomous Car on Coast-to-Coast Test Drive

An autonomous car, developed by the auto supplier Delphi Automotive, has just started a 3,500-mile test drive across the U.S. Officials from the Michigan-based company believe the trip will be the longest automated drive ever attempted in North America. The … Continue reading

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DBX- the New Aston Martin Concept

Gaydon, the British carmaker challenged the nature of GT travel in the new century with the debut of their innovative DBX concept at the 85th Geneva International Motor Show. The DBX concept is electric-powered all-wheel drive and this is a … Continue reading

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Audi plans to compete with Tesla

The big automakers are already taking the Tesla Model S electric luxury sedan seriously and Tesla’s Model X is expected to be a big hit when it arrives late this year. However, it seems Audi is planning to fight back … Continue reading

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