Tag: Technology
How Automotive Gas Struts Work
Gas struts, also known as lift supports or lift struts, are essential parts of our cars, trucks, boats, and more….
Debunked: 4 Misconceptions Surrounding EV Fast Charging Stations
Every industry is guaranteed to experience a technological revolution at some point, and currently, we are witnessing a major shift…
Electrify This: Toyota Opens Vehicle Patents to Advance Global Electrification
Electric vehicles may very well be the future, but the transition to them is a long process. Manufacturers must invest…
All-New 2020 Subaru Legacy Steps Up
Three decades after rolling out the first Legacy, an all-new model launches this midsize sedan’s fourth decade. This month, the…
Longer Range Nissan Leaf Debuts at CES
Enhanced Leaf model extends vehicle range. The Nissan Leaf remains the world’s most popular electric vehicle, but the number of…
TriPrius: 2016 Toyota Prius
This week, one of my fleet vehicles is none other than a 2016 Toyota Prius Four. Unlike the other vehicles…
Chrysler, Google Project: Start of Something Big?
If Fiat Chrysler is looking for a partner, it may do well to look outside of the auto industry. If…
Ford Announces $4.5 Billion Electrification Initiative
The Ford Motor Company is about to embrace electric vehicles in a big way. On Thursday, the automaker announced plans…
Lexus Reiteration: 2015 Vehicle Dependability Study Leader
J.D. Power & Associates has once again placed the Lexus brand atop its Vehicle Dependability Study. For 2015 and for…
Honda Heritage Center Opens in Ohio
New facility showcases Honda’s history in America. Many people understand that Honda is a Japanese car manufacturer, but the depth…
Upcoming Cadillac CT6 Will Feature Streaming Video
Display expands rearward vision by 300 percent. One of the most anticipated new cars from Cadillac is the CT6, a…
Flummoxed by New Car Technology? You Are Not Alone.
J.D. Power 2014 Multimedia Quality and Satisfaction Study reveals much. New car owners love their technologies, but only when they…
MRY Study Reveals That We Still Love Our Cars
And don’t touch our smartphones! American consumers are not about to give up their cars despite the rise in popularity…
New York: 2015 Hyundai Sonata on Display
A midsize sedan with a large interior. The New York Auto Show is all about technology so it seemed fitting…
Ford is “All In” With Start-Stop Technology
Start-stop technology is one of the newest engineering features that automakers are employing in a bid to squeeze more mpg…
Apples In-Car iOS7 Foray Is Fraught With Peril
At the annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) in June 2013, Apple announced that their new iOS7 operating system will be…
IHS: Head-Up Display Demand Set to Surge
Head-up display, sometimes referred as heads-up display (HUD), has been rolling out across the auto industry: first with luxury vehicles…
Audi President Scott Keogh Outlines His Company’s Goals
At the 2013 Washington Auto Show, Audi President Scott Keogh outlined his company’s progress in the US and addressed some…
Off to the Washington Auto Show
So, what do you think about the Washington Auto Show, I inquired. Is it something that I should plan to…
New Tech Award Set for 2013 Washington Auto Show
The Washington Auto Show may not have the international credibility that shows in Detroit, Buenos Aires and Frankfurt enjoy, but…