In the future, when the power goes out at home, you won’t have to sit in the dark; you’ll just plug in your car. Nissan has revealed new technology that will allow their electric car, the Leaf, to to feed power back into the home. According to the company, the car’s batteries can run some […]
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Google’s not the only one with a robotic self driving car. China’s interested too: The car starts, steers safely to its destination 286 kilometers away and stops – all without a human driver. No, it’s not a scene from some Hollywood sci-fi movie, but an actual event on July 14 over an expressway linking Changsha
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Daily Mail: For most people washing your car involves a bucket of soapy water, a sponge and chamois leather. But for some drivers with top of the range sports cars that simple method just doesn’t cut it. Now though, those owners can treat their Ferrari, Lamorghinis and Aston Martins to ultimate all-star treatment – a
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I stumbled across this interesting chart of the world’s top selling cars by country. Even in the small version above you can see that VW (red) dominates in China, Northern Europe and South America, while Toyota (blue) has Russian, South East Asia and Africa all tied up. GM’s (dark gray) numbers are big, but that
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Using robotics, laser rangefinders, GPS and smart feedback tools, Dennis Hong is building a car for drivers who are blind. It’s not a “self-driving” car, he’s careful to note, but a car in which a non-sighted driver can determine speed, proximity and route — and drive independently. Video below.
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