GM May Have Just Fixed the Electric Car
The big problem with electric cars is that, should you run out of power, you are screwed. Unlike a gas car where you can get a can of gas, the typical outcome of running out of electricity with an electric …
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Qualcomm, Google, and Blackberry: The Companies Revolutionizing the Automobile
To say I’m a car nut would be an understatement. I started driving at 9, got my license when I was 15, and have had a car hobby for much of my life. But as cars advanced, my ability to …
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GM Shines at CES: Why a Woman May Be a Better Car Company CEO Than a Man
The car segment at CES has always been a feast for the eyes and often a showcase of how large companies didn’t get technology trends. I was invited to a session five or so years ago where I got to …
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CES and the Coming Wave of Tech-Driven Electric Cars
What I think is interesting is that CES (the enormous annual Consumer Electronics Show) has become the leading showcase of what is becoming one of the most significant changes in the car industry since the invention of the car. The …
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Maintaining an EV Is Often More Affordable Than a Conventional Car
In response to the federal government’s Clean Air Act, 11 states will require sales of Zero-Emission Vehicles (ZEVs) to account for roughly 7 to 10 percent of total auto sales by 2025, according to the Alliance of Auto Manufacturers. The …
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Intel At CES: Innovation Through Intelligence
Intel has a very creative start to their CES Keynote this year. The had a video that talked about Computer Intelligence (with the emphasis on Intel) and said that this intelligence wasn’t like a new lightbulb; it was more like …
Traveling Sales Is Boosted by New On-Road Tech
The traveling salesperson is a well-known figure on America’s roads, and while the terminology might have changed – you’ll likely be more familiar with remote sales reps, for instance – the job hasn’t and is, in fact, growing. According to …
Review: Infotainment Navigation/Radio Upgrade Kit
Vehicle manufacturers only recently began offering fancier infotainment systems, and they aren’t available for all makes and models. The factory radio that came with my car did not come with Apple CarPlay or Android Auto capabilities, which is something I …
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The 5 Things Jaguar Needs to Fix with the I-Pace to Make It Truly Awesome
There is only one electric car in the market that is a challenger to Tesla, and it is the Jaguar I-Pace. A comparatively small (against the Tesla X) SUV that is far better looking (in my opinion) both outside and …
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How Shared Driverless Cars Will Help Reduce Stress
With 19 companies hurrying to put driverless cars on the market by 2020, what we know as the automotive industry is about to undergo a massive overhaul. Even if the idea of riding in an automated vehicle makes you uncomfortable, …
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