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Following on from JVC and Kenwood merging to form JVC Kenwood the new company has acted to unveil their first in-car navigation system, namely the JVC Kenwood AVENUE MDV-313, which, along with touting a sizable 6.1” touchscreen 489 x 234 resolution display offering 3D mapping also comes with integrated DVD …

We’re interrupting our Black Friday coverage for today, to tell you guys that the Los Angeles Auto Show is in full swing, so if you’re in LA this weekend, you can pay it a visit. More to it, you should pay it a visit if you’re a BMW fan, as …

Not that you wouldn’t know your way to the office or the grocery store, Bicio’s GoRide iPhone Bike Mount is here to make sure you have some gadgetry at hand when you ride your two wheeler. Mounted either, vertically or horizontally, the lightweight device not only tracks your trips it …

If most people we know would say that the Lamborghini Gallardo is enough of a monster to get the eye when roaring down the streets, it looks like the crazy chaps from Underground Racing would like to disagree. And not only they disagreed, they also did something to actually take …

TomTom is known for being one of the world’s leading providers of navigation solutions and digital maps. Today the company has announced a new “World Traveler Edition” of their TomTom XXL line of GPS Navigators. It will pack the latest maps from US, Canada and Europe which will allow for …

Japanese super corporation Honda has begun accepting pre-orders of their ‘Bicycle Safety Simulator’. As you can see above, despite looking like an arcade game, the point of this thing is to teach bicycle safety to children and the elderly. It’s scheduled to begin shipping next year.

If you’re looking for a safe way to receive and access text messages on your mobile whilst driving you may already have installed the DriveSafe.ly App – its gained one million users already since its release seven weeks ago after all – but, if you haven’t (perhaps you haven’t come …

With the Essen Motor Show just around the corner, the German tuners from 9ff have just announced they’ve been working on their second independent complete vehicle. Paying homage to the Porsche 356 Speedster, the new 9ff Speed9 has added a bunch of mods to the already powerful Porsche 997 Turbo, …

Mercedes Benz owners that dream of an iPhone/BlackBerry application to control some of the stuff that have cost them dearly, should be delighted to hear that the German car maker has partnered with Hughes Telematics and have announced a new telematics system dubbed mbrace, that brings “unprecedented connectivity and customization …

Rumors have it that Toyota may have a Prius sports wagon or a SUV model in the works. Apparently, ever since the new Toyota Hybrid X Concept saw daylight at the 2007 Geneva Motor Show, the car manufacturer has considered coming up with a new Prius Wagon that would appeal …

If you still own a 1st Gen iPhone 2G or you have an iPod Touch and are looking for GPS navigation capabilities using said device you’ll doubtless know that you can forget it as neither comes with an integrated GPS receiver but, thanks to PosiMotion’s G-Fi external secure wireless GPs …