Jaguar and Intel have collaborated to improve its research and product development on future vehicle infotainment technologies. Both companies will start this with the opening of a new Technology R&D center in Portland, Oregon.
Elliot Garbus, vice-president and general manager, Automotive Solutions Division, Intel Corporation, said: “Consumers expect their in-vehicle experiences to be an integrated part of their digitally connected lifestyle; this requires enhanced levels of connectivity and intelligence in the car. As part of our work with Jaguar Land Rover, we are exploring innovative ways to inform, entertain and [...]
Technology is ever-growing, one would say each day something new is developed. In this ever growing age of technology, it is not easy to keep yourself updated with all the new developments in the world of technology. We live in a world where present technology seems to fulfill, in some cases present technology is also ahead of what SOME people may think. It is always good to know what does the future technology got for us.
Google Glass:Google glass is a great step in technology. What is the Google Glass ?
Google Glass is a wearable computer with [...]
The new Panamera S E-Hybrid model Plug-in will let you get to work and back without the need for any fuel or stopping, provided you can avoid the Auto-rickshaws. The new S E-Hybrid comes with a V6 bi-turbo gas engine with a 95 horsepower electric model for 416 total system horsepower. Essentially the 2013 Panemera S rigged with a 9.4 kWh battery allowing you to charge and use only the electric motor at 80MPH or (128 KP/hr) for 20 miles /32km or use the full combination allowing 0-60MPH in about 5.5 seconds with a fuel burning top speed of 165MPH or about 265 KM/ph
#gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: [...]The 14th edition of the Raid-de-Himalaya, one of the world’s toughest off-road motor rallies, was flagged off amid much fervor yesterday.
The rally is witnessing the participation of around 260 participants in the four and two wheeler categories, who would be braving the inhospitable terrains and hostile weather conditions of the Himalayas.
Vice-President of the Himalayan Motorsport Association, Manjeev Bhalla, said participants will cover a distance of 1,800 kilometers in six days before reaching Leh, the terminating point.
The Hybrid super car from Porsche, “918 Spyder” has gotten a makeover and a renewed Km/L average. The plugin hybrid is now coated with a polished matte Black and White special coat pain work, and will now deliver 100KM/3 liters of petrol. The price is $845,000 (Rs. 45,482,125 excluding duty and tax).
The car has a carbon-fiber reinforced-plastic monocoqueshell, rear-axle steering and upward-venting exhausted system. A combustion engine along with an electric motor to achieve the high Km/L.
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Hyundai is all set to ramp up its new line up of cars with what they call the new “fluidic sculpture,” but before they can include any of that in their new lineup they want to tease buyers with a preview of the concept. Hyundai has released a stylized teaser image of what it’s calling the i-oniq concept, which will premier at the 2012 Geneva auto show. This same structure is to follow through on the new Sonata, Elantra and US only i30 Hatchback. More information is promised to be made available once the Auto show nears.
After BMW showed of their concept cars, it is Audi’s time to take center stage with the Urban Vehicle concept. The car meant for the overly crowded urban driving pleasures, was spotted by Autoblog earlier this year. Both the BMW and Audi concept will be displayed at the Internationale Automobil-Ausstellung (IAA) in Frankfurt.
The Urban Concept is made out of a carbon fibre shell, with a pull back door only seen in Sci-Fi movies.
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BMW automobiles is a well known name in the automotive industry, especially when it comes to innovation. The i brand was announced for the electric division of BMW automobiles earlier this year. The launch of the sub brand comes hand in hand with the two concept electric cars.
The i3 ConceptThe i3 will drive 150km on a full charge, acceleration is about 0-60mph in around 8 seconds, while buying the vehicle owners will be able to opt in for the range-extending motor aptly named “REx.” The first consumer model should hit prime markets by as early as 2013. The charger will complete eighty percent [...]