Ford puts airbags where? Automatic parking coming to a car near you, the Army wants a hybrid Humvee, first 4G-connected car is a Prius, and we take a spin in the hottest SUV you'll ever drive.
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EPISODE 143
SHOW NOTES• CNET review of the 2010 BMW X5 M
• Ford to put airbags into seat belts
• First 4G LTE-connected concept car is a Prius
The drumbeat gets louder against driving while texting, it's hybrid vs. diesel for Green Car of the Year, GM says selling on eBay was great--but we're over it! And we go for a ride in a new retractable Lexus that is either BMW's nightmare--or a total chick car.
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EPISODE 139
SHOW NOTES• Federal employees banned from driving while texting -- are you next?
• Vote for Green Car of the Year
• We get an early ride in the Acura ZDX
Hummer and Saturn get new parents, new mini cars are coming to the U.S., we learn what consumers really want in car tech, and we roll in a new hybrid sedan we really like.
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Hummer goes to the Chinese, Saturn to Roger Penske. It's a whole new day.
(Credit: Hummer, Saturn)• Fiat 500 coming Chrysler stores
Chrysler days away from bankruptcy? The 100 mpg Hummer H3, the Peapod car uses the iPhone for just about everything, and we soak up the fumes trackside at Laguna Seca.
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SHOW NOTES
• Watch the Scuderi split-cycle engine at work
• Chrysler's Peapod car turns on with an iPhone
Sirius XM averts possible bankruptcy (for now), GM kills off its hot rod division, Hyundai won't just take your car back--they'll pay for it! And we take a ride in a car Mazda has to get a home run out of.
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• New Moto phone safe for gas station use
• States consider billing you for each mile driven
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Wayne Cunningham On the cutting edge of tech coverage, Wayne began his journalism career writing about the Web in 1995. Although he has covered many areas of technology, he considers the Car Tech beat the best yet.
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