Transportation Tech on TFTS - Page 4

How many times did you have to rent a car this year? If you’re a person that relies heavily on car rentals then you should check this iPhone app right here! Zipcar will help you find an appropriate car for you and even unlock it when you are in its …

What comes to mind when you hear the words “personal mobility device”? Do you get visions of wheelchairs or of George Costanza scooting down the sidewalk being chased by a geriatric biker gang? I, for one, conjure up mental pictures of the Segway. You remember that one, don’t you? Wasn’t …

If you’re looking an in-car (head unit) entertainment system Alpine hope that there just released iXA-W407 Digital Media Station, which comes a 7” touchscreen display and touts both iPhone and iPod support, may get you splashing the cash in no small part due to its optional capability to function as …

If, like us, you’re counting down the days till the release of what is undoubtedly the most accomplished driving simulator ever to grace any console with increasing impatience the news that the newly unveiled Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG has now been confirmed for star billing in Gran Turismo 5 is hardly …

From time to time we take a little break from our daily gadgets to look on some kind of different toys. So here I am standing in front of my laptop, drooling all over the keyboard after looking at the new Land Rover Range Rover LRX, and blaming faith for …

Audi have confirmed that they are set to enter the Playstation Home online universe in order to promote their e-Tron concept – which basically takes the form on an electric powered Audi R8 – which will be known as Audi Space and which will feature a multiplayer game known as …

Courtesy of the global crisis we’ve all become aware that the car we’re about to buy — if we can afford one, has to be both sleek and fuel-efficient. However, since the offer is not that large, such a combination is hard to find. But not anymore! Straight from the …

I’m not sure if we’re ready to say that stand-alone portable navigation units (a la TomTom and Garmin) have jumped the shark, but with the proliferation of handheld devices and smartphones with integrated navigation comes the inevitable question of obsolescence. Not to be content with the development with its recent …

Insane power, amazing design and great aerodynamics is what makes you dream of driving a supercar, and Heffner Performance knows it. The wicked tuners have recently come up with an amazing tuning package for the already powerful Lamborghini Murcielago that helps the beast send nothing less than 1,114hp to the …

APSI of Korea have announced their latest personal navigation system in the form of the APSI C100 PND which, as well as serving as a fully featured GPs navigation system also boasts pretty comprehensive PMP capabilities all hosed within a convenient, highly portable and immensly desirable single solution.

Back in the day, it used to be a pretty cool selling feature for GM that their cars came with OnStar, an integrated roadside assistance feature. The technology advanced and car makers died and just about everyone got a cell phone. I’m not sure if OnStar can really compete with …