Hackamotive app winners: Zipflip, dash, BacklotCars, Fispeed & CARmera
Edmunds.com announced the winners of its Hackomotive ’15 for car shopping apps. Teams gave presentations and received feedback on their apps. The Zipflip app that
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Viva la connected self-driving car in Paris with drone tech
While Delphi’s connected Audi SQ5 was on its way to the New York Auto Show, auto parts maker Valeo and defense contractor Safran drove their
Toyota’s New ADAS Packages
ADAS features in cars usually run in the thousands of dollars on luxury cars. Toyota announced that it will offer Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) for
Volvo paints better safety for bicyclists & Volvo XC90
We don’t want to paint a black landscape for bicyclists at night, but drivers have a very hard time seeing bikes at night. Volvo is
Connected Car Tech News Bits: Cadillac CT6, Zubie, TomTom, Studies by AAA & DMV
This week there were many connected car tech news stories that were too short to report but had a few bits of interesting information for
Hey Siri, why don’t you fix my car Bluetooth connection with iOS 8.3? Apple Watch out
As our readers know all too well, there are still Bluetooth issues with iOS 8.2 and in-car infotainment systems. Apple may have its own answer
Google’s self-driving marshmallow adds bursting marshmallow bumper
Google is continuing to work on new ventures with its Google self-driving car, which some say looks like a marshmallow. The marshmallow effect may be
ParkMe spots parking spots in Venice, Hollywood & LA
Uh-oh ParkMe may be stealing my secret parking spaces in Venice beach, Hollywood and Downtown Los Angeles. The ParkMe app and web portal now shows
Mojio gets more money mojo for apps
Mojio the winner of the 2014 Tech CARS award for best OBDII device raised an $8 million Series A round led by Telekom Capital, the
Why DIY car hacking device is not a threat, yet
Since the darlings of car-hacking Chris Miller and Charlie Valesek have started to work as consultants to automakers, it left a hole in the car
New Ford tech limits speed, detects pedestrians & adapts steering
The new Ford S-MAX has new ADAS technology to prevent speeding, prevent collisions with pedestrians and better steering for specific situations. Ford has another idea
Ford goes further with biometric research for Ford GT & football table
New research techniques including eye tracking, measuring where eyesight stays longest and biometrics are being tested by Ford to discover how people feel and discover