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  Microsoft job listing hints at future in-car systems with Windows 8, Windows Phone, and Kinect integration

  By Dante D'Orazio on June 25, 2012 03:51 am + 31 comments

  Microsoft's Connected Car team is behind Windows Embedded Automotive — a computer platform that Continue reading…

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  Life-size Hot Wheels double loop track coming to Summer X-Games

  By Sam Byford on June 21, 2012 01:35 am + 12 comments

  In a stunt that could leave the Summer X-Games' usual menu of skateboarding, BMX, and motocross Continue reading…

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  Drexel University professor creates rearview mirror with 45-degree viewing angle thanks to disco-ball design

  By Justin Rubio on June 8, 2012 01:30 am + 32 comments

  Blind spots have long been a common (and dangerous) part of driving a car, but a new patent awarded Continue reading…

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  MOG iPhone app now supports Ford Sync connection and voice commands

  By Nathan Ingraham on June 6, 2012 03:47 pm + 3 comments

  Ford believes that the CD player is on its way out of cars — instead, the company is using its Continue reading…

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  Verizon joins auto manufacturers to 'accelerate development' of connected cars

  By Andrew Webster on June 6, 2012 12:19 pm + 5 comments

  Verizon has announced that it's joining forces with some of the biggest auto manufacturers around in Continue reading…

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  Ford Sync and State Farm partner for automatic usage-based discounts

  By Evan Rodgers on May 31, 2012 08:11 pm + 11 comments

  Ford is working with State Farm to add all Sync-equipped vehicles to the insurance provider's list Continue reading…

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  Taking Pioneer's Cyber Navi laser-projected car HUD for a spin

  By Sam Byford on May 30, 2012 04:40 am + 5 comments

  Pioneer is attempting to make the dream of driving like RoboCop a reality this July with its C Continue reading…

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  Autonomous three-car caravan completes 125-mile public road test

  By Evan Rodgers on May 29, 2012 01:02 am + 32 comments

  Project SARTRE (or Safe Road Trains for the Environment) has successfully completed a 125 mile test Continue reading…

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  Aisin adds eye tracking, heart rate monitor, and breathing detector to in-car warning system

  By Jeff Blagdon on May 28, 2012 07:37 am + 3 comments

  Vehicle component manufacturer Aisin Seiki’s newest Intelligent Transportation System can tell not Continue reading…

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  California Senate passes safety requirements for self-driving cars

  By Amar Toor on May 22, 2012 01:54 am + 24 comments

  The California State Senate this week passed new legislation that would establish safety standards Continue reading…