Technology

Ameya Naik

Mar 9, 2015, 10:39 PM

Goodyear's Two Concept Tyres Have Future Written All Over Them

We've seen so much being done in the area of bringing out cars that will chart the path to a greener future. There technologies are already in place if you look at electric cars and most of them are about batteries conserving that power to improve its cycle. But did anybody ever think about tyres in all this? Well, Goodyear has, and at the Geneva Motor Show they showcased two new concepts.

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  Reuters | Aug 1, 2022

  Self-Driving Cars Could Generate Billions in Revenue: Study

  Self-driving cars could generate billions of dollars a year in revenue from mobile internet services and products, even if occupants spend only a fraction of their free time on the web, according to a new study by McKinsey & Company.

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  Vikas Yogi | Feb 24, 2015

  Ford EcoSport Gets Sync With Ford AppLink System

  The EcoSport has become the second Ford product in India to support this in-car technology, after the Fiesta, that enable customers to access their smartphone applications through simple voice-commands.

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  Reuters | Feb 17, 2015

  Ford Looking to Tie-Up With Chatting App WeChat

  Ford envisages drivers syncing their phone to the car's software system and controlling specific WeChat functions, chosen by Tencent and then certified by Ford as safe, through voice commands or limited use of buttons.

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  Ameya Naik | Feb 13, 2015

  Mercedes And Cigarette Racing Unveil the AMG GTS Inspired Speed Boat

  Cigarette Racing and Mercedes-AMG have officially unveiled the Cigarette Racing 50 Marauder GT S concept at the Miami International Boat Show. We have already seen the sketches of these but now what you see is the real deal.

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  Ameya Naik | Feb 12, 2015

  Nissan Puts Glow-in-the-Dark Paint on the All-Electric Leaf

  We've seen Nissan go ballistic about the self-cleaning paint earlier but now they've taken a step ahead and has become the first manufacturer to apply glow-in-the-dark car paint to showcase the all-electric Leaf.

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  Ameya Naik | Feb 11, 2015

  Here's An Electric Car With a Range of 800km and a Top Speed of 300km/h

  We've all seen the Quant e-Sportlimousine at the 2014 Geneva Motor Show and NanoFlowcell is now bringing out the redesigned Quant F. The car is all set to make a world premiere at the 2015 Geneva Motor Show on March 3.

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  Reuters | Feb 9, 2015

  Google Can Disrupt Car Industry But is No Automaker: Daimler

  Technology companies such as Google are unlikely to become mass car manufacturers, even if they have the potential to disrupt an industry increasingly focused on software and automated driving, the head of German carmaker Daimler said.

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  Kritika Sethi | Feb 6, 2015

  EyeLock Myris: Technology Through Which Human Eyes Could Start a Car

  A New York-based company that provides advanced iris based identity management technology solutions - EyeLock - is working on an iris identity authentication technology to validate the driver and authorise the start of the vehicle.

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