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Big wireless slot cars? ‘AnkiDrive’ game hints at how autonomous driving could become a reality

An early presentation at Apple World Wide Developers Conference on Monday featured a cool car game that may have immediate implications on the future of autonomous driving in the real world.
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Review: 2013 Volvo S60 T6 AWD R-Design goes 0-60 faster than you can make a Swedish joke

The 2013 Volvo S60 T6 AWD R-Design is a blast to drive fast but is equally at home ferrying around your family, getting groceries and behaving.
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Don’t call it a wagon! Jaguar lets word slip of an F-Type ‘shooting brake’

The convertible F-Type was first announced at the New York Auto Show in April of 2012, now it looks like it will have a hatch-backed stable mate - and more.

Brammo eBikes are off to the races – against gas powered bikes?

In a history-making move for electric vehicles (motorcycles in particular), ebike maker Brammo says it has given the green light for racers to take its Empulse electric bikes, and go head-to-head with their gas-powered brethren (forefathers?) in a dozen AFM races this year. In a press release, Brian Wismann, Director of Product Development, said “this announcement […]
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Hey Honda, where are the new ‘classic’ bikes? Modern tech can make them great – again

Honda seems to still be asleep at the handlebars when it comes to what many riders want: cool-looking classics that ride like modern machines and include the tech goodness present in Big Red's cutting-edge cars and sportbikes.

Pyle lights up your car’s interior on the cheap with a 10.1-inch touchscreen

Jealous of the big infotainment screens in high-end cars and ready to upgrade from that AM/FM/cassette deck in your current ride? Then Pyle may have the car stereo for you.