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High-tech babysitters get drivers off phone?

November 21, 2009 Which is safer: technology that disables a cell phone in a moving car, or that makes the conversation completely hands-free?(From The New York Times) TAGS: insurance company, cell phone, habit, wheel, car, GPS

Zap to do three-wheeled car in 2009

January 31, 2008 Three-wheeled cars may make a comeback with the craze over electric cars coming to a boil. TAGS: niche, car, motorcycle, project

Quote of the day: Eat or wash cars

August 30, 2005 Microsoft exec says Vista needs to work with Hollywood studios if it wants to be part of the digital house party. TAGS: car, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft and Fiat get cars going mobile

February 3, 2006 Fiat will debut its Microsoft-equipped cars at this year's Geneva Motor Show. TAGS: car, Microsoft Corp.

Are VentureOne's three wheels better than four?

October 30, 2007 Venture Vehicles, yet another entry in the alternative-car market, plans a motorcycle-car crossbreed to market in 2009.Photos: Rollin' with a three-wheeler TAGS: Dutch company, car, passenger, motorcycle, vehicle, U.S., battery

Tesla to open five dealer outlets

March 15, 2007 The electric roadster will be coming to showrooms soon. Think of them as Apple stores, but everything inside costs $92,000 and up. TAGS: Tesla Roadster, sedan, car, dealer, battery

Here comes the everyday carbon fiber car

September 11, 2006 Carbon fiber: It's in tennis rackets, planes and soon in cars, because it weighs less, and the cost is going down. TAGS: BMW, fiber, aircraft, car

Toyota branches out into ethanol

October 10, 2006 The Prius hybrid is just the start of the Japanese carmaker's efforts to tap into alternative fuels. Photos: Fueling Toyota's future TAGS: alternative fuel, car, Toyota Prius, Japan, Brazil, U.S., battery

Zenn swaps motors in latest electric cars

February 1, 2008 It doesn't go far, but the new vehicle from Zenn Motor doesn't use gas either.Photo: Zenn's new low-speed electric car TAGS: car, vehicle, mile, battery

Hacking your Prius

May 22, 2006 Do-it-yourself modifications lead to better fuel economy, less annoying beeping and more diagnostic data. Photos: CalCars' souped-up hybrid TAGS: Toyota Prius, hybrid car, hack, hacking, car, owner, president, idea

Help! I can't program my car

October 26, 2007 More sophisticated electronics can mean more time-consuming--and tedious--setup. Is help on the way? Images: Carnegie Mellon's car navigation system TAGS: car, Toyota Prius, automobile company

Car virus rumors taken out for a spin

May 10, 2005 After putting a Prius to the test, a team of antivirus experts concludes that cell phone viruses are unable to infect cars. TAGS: Toyota Prius, Cabir virus, F-Secure Corp., technician, car, Bluetooth, cell phone, virus, antivirus, blog

Rocky road for car 'black boxes'

March 9, 2005 Rising use of data devices in autos pits safety against privacy concerns. Photos: Watched at the wheel TAGS: crashe, parent, car, vehicle, recorder

Nokia helps Volkswagen make phone-friendly car

March 4, 2005 Customers will be able to activate their GSM phones via the steering wheel of new Passats. TAGS: Volkswagen, Nokia Corp., car, GSM, handset, Bluetooth

Photos: Earth-friendly cars

June 9, 2005 At U.N. World Environment Day 2005 in San Francisco, carmakers show off fuel cell-powered vehicles and more. TAGS: fuel cell, vehicle, car, San Francisco, photograph

Photo: Indy 500 goes Wi-Fi

May 26, 2005 At this weekend's Indy 500, Red Bull Cheever cars will be fitted with Cisco routers that transmit data over Wi-Fi. TAGS: Wi-Fi, car, Cisco Systems Inc., router, photograph

Putting the Mac Mini in your dashboard

January 18, 2005 After all, it'll fit. After floating the idea, a car restoration firm's site experiences skyrocketing traffic. Photos: The diminutive Mac Mini TAGS: Apple Intel Mac Mini, Apple Macintosh, car, GPS, dashboard, president, Apple Computer, server, photograph, Microsoft Windows

Diesel dealers provide a pipeline to rare, green cars

May 4, 2007 An unusual group of used car salespeople is catering to a middle-class market for inexpensive, eco-friendly cars.Photos: Unlikely dealers flip cult biodiesel cars TAGS: biodiesel, Volkswagen, car, dealer, California

Automaker aims to bring clean cars to the masses

August 21, 2006 Will ZAP's ethanol and electric minicars be a hit on the road? If anything, they are fun to drive. Photos: ZAP cars scream green TAGS: lobby, car, automobile company

Gold to go in diesel engines

April 16, 2007 Gold. It's not just for teeth anymore. Nanostellar is going to use it to save automakers money and make diesel cars run cleaner. TAGS: converter, material, automobile company, car, metal, engine
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