Automotive

What is Your Car’s Future Fuel? Audi Says Sugar from E. Coli.

Audi recently invested in Global Bioenergies, a French company that makes synthetic gasoline from sugar, in an attempt to take a huge step in its biofuel plans. The fuel produced from sugar is called bio-isooctane…

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Porsche Built Four Electric Cars in 1898… And One Was Just Discovered Untouched

The first car Mr. Ferdinand Porsche ever designed was the “Egger-Lohner electric vehicle, C.2 Phaeton model,” also known as P1. The “Porsche Number One” (P1) consisted of a 287 pound mill and three horsepower. It…

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1967 Corvette Sells for $3.85M at $248.6M Antique Car Auction

Four months ago, a 1967 Chevy Corvette L88 set a new auction price record for a Corvette, going for a cool $3.2 million. The record it shattered had upheld for 5 years before the 67’ Vette,…

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Wake Up! Google Glass App Wants to Be Your Late Night Co-Pilot

DriveSafe, the new app for Google Glass, is a life saver … literally. A relatively simple idea and easy implementation provides a safety valve for drivers who struggle staying awake behind the wheel. DriveSafe references…

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Pick Up Your New Car from the World’s Fastest Automatic Parking System

Autostadt Car Towers has made it into the 2014 Book of Guinness World Records as the “fastest automatic parking system in the world.” AutoStadt (Car City) is a massive car museum adjacent to the Volkswagen Factory…

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Land, Air and Water Electric Vehicle Industry Growing to $350B

The Electric Vehicle industry is shaping up to become a $350 billion a year market by 2023, according to a December 2013 report by Dr. Peter Harrop, Raghu Das and IDTechEx. The industry will produce some…

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Ford VP Admits Your Car is Spying on You

At the 2014 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Ford Global VP/Marketing and Sales, Jim Farley, said, “We [Ford] know everyone who breaks the law, we know when you’re doing it. We have GPS…

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Nissan Gives Classic London Taxi an Updated Look

Nissan has revealed its new black cab design for London, which it claims to be a cleaner model than its competitor. A similar design has already been launched in New York and Tokyo but this…

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Formula 1 Driver Cruises the Las Vegas Strip in a New Formula E Race Car

In September of 2014, a new, all-electric racing series begins with events taking place in Los Angeles and Miami. To show off the new Formula E racer, F1 driver Lucas di Grassi drove through Sin…

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