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- Hypermiling: A New Approach To Combating Gas Woes
- With prices at the pump squeezing budgets, some drivers are taking a new approach when it comes to what's called hypermiling, which is the implementation of simple but effective driving techniques to get the very most mileage out of your vehicle. In trying to improve their MPG, hypermilers are turning...
- White papers 2008-08-26
- Hands-Free Phoning & Navigation
- Bluetooth technology provides a short-distance wireless link between devices such as a cell phone and headset, or a computer and mouse. Invented by Swedish telecommunications giant Ericsson, Bluetooth was adopted by a consortium of communications, computing and consumer electronics companies. Each Bluetooth device has a transmitter and receiver, as well...
- White papers 2007-11-20
- Portable Navigation Systems: Getting A Sense Of Direction
- During the last few years, automobile navigation systems have evolved from high-priced novelties to mainstream tools. These systems offer sophisticated capabilities and remarkable convenience. In fact, they make it almost impossible to get lost. And for motorists with older vehicles, a limited budget or a need to stay mobile, portable...
- White papers 2007-11-13
- Hybrids: Need-To-Know Info To Make The Right Choice
- With fuel efficiency and eco-friendliness top of mind among today's drivers, automakers are responding by bringing to market more hybrid automobiles that save dollars at the gas pump while also helping Mother Nature. Today's most popular hybrids use a combination of electric motor and Internal Combustion Engine ICE technologies, the...
- White papers 2007-10-30
- In-Car DVD Options: The Pros And Cons
- Of all the technology options you can add to your car, the one that knows no age limits is the in-car DVD player. With one of these devices onboard, kids who get fidgety 30 minutes into a 300-mile trip no longer mind traveling by car, and parents can concentrate on...
- White papers 2007-10-23
- Think Safety: Tech Gadgets For Your Car
- Car gadgets are good things to have, especially when they make the experience of driving easier, safer or more convenient. If you've ever been stranded on the side of a highway at night, had to jump-start your car during the biting cold of winter or been blinded by the high...
- White papers 2008-03-11
- Proper Tire Maintenance Can Enhance Performance: How To Buy Tires And Care For Them
- Having the right tires and ensuring that they're inflated properly goes a long way toward maximizing your vehicle's safety, performance and fuel efficiency. If you're looking to replace worn tires on an older vehicle, the choices can seem overwhelming. Spending some time researching various designs and finding a tire dealer...
- White papers 2008-03-04
- ICar Rumors Spark Driver Interest
- Automakers, car stereo manufacturers and third-party electronics firms are trying to make it easier to take your music along for a ride. For instance, when CDs became popular, car owners with tape decks could go to an electronics store and buy a Rube Goldberg-like contraption that plugged into a CD...
- White papers 2008-02-26
- Safety First: Securing Your Mobile Office
- If you're a business professional who sends and receives documents and information via mobile devices in your car, you must make sure these transmissions are secure. This paper gives some advice for safely transmitting confidential business information while in your mobile office - and for securing the computers and other...
- White papers 2008-01-15
- Gadgets To Outfit Your Mobile Office
- Mobile professionals make use of innovative tech tools to help them work productively in their cars. Business is on the go more than ever these days, and many professionals spend relatively little time within the four walls of a corporate environment. Instead, they turn their wheels into a mobile workplace,...
- White papers 2008-01-08
- Is Night Vision The Right Choice For Your Vehicle?
- Technology is making it easier to see in the dark, notably with so-called "night vision" systems from BMW and Mercedes-Benz. All these pricey systems rely on infrared light, which is invisible to the naked eye. The systems allow you to see better and farther at night - especially to see...
- White papers 2008-01-02
- HD Radio: It's Better, But Is It Compelling?
- HD Radio is a new way of using the existing AM and FM bands: It sends a digital version of the signal along with the conventional analog version. The digital signal, called HD1, boasts higher fidelity, especially on the noise-prone AM band. HD Radio requires a new receiver to decode...
- White papers 2008-02-19
- At The Detroit Auto Show, The Future Looks Hybrid
- Most car shows are about dreams: shiny convertibles, racy sports cars and monster four-wheel-drive pickups. This year, however, Detroit's North American International Auto Show NAIAS is about reality: the reality that gasoline prices seem stuck on the high side of $3 a gallon and that the auto industry has to...
- White papers 2008-02-12
- Products For Customizing Your Car
- Anything is possible, whether the work is done in a do-it-yourselfer's garage or a car-customization specialty body shop. Indeed, the car-customization industry defies the conventional thinking that says the manufacturer's design is, aesthetically speaking, the final statement. Keep in mind that automobile insurance policies regarding theft or damage on these...
- White papers 2008-02-05
- Technology Drives Cars To The Forefront At CES
- Every maker of portable GPS systems had new models: some with more features, and some with fewer capabilities to appease buyers who complained about the unneeded features in previous systems that added unwanted complexity. Several models at the show offer real-time traffic information that alerts you to problems ahead, and...
- White papers 2008-04-29
- Best Of: Why Can't I Get The Kind Of Mileage That's On The Window Sticker?
- Three decades after the federal government first required automakers to post test-based reports on the mileage their cars and light trucks get, there's a new set of rules intended to be more reality-based and reflect the fuel economy you actually get. Two government bodies in the U.S. Department of Transportation...
- White papers 2007-11-27
- Five Auto Insurance Mistakes To Avoid
- Many people have negative feelings about auto insurance: They're required to pay for a service that they hope to never use. While it's true the law requires drivers to have auto insurance, there are many misperceptions about it that may influence the choices you make when purchasing your policy. This...
- White papers 2007-10-29
- Auto Security Systems: Monitor Your Vehicle, Save Money
- There's no shortage of products and automobile features that can help consumers protect their vehicles from theft and improve vehicle safety. In addition to these products are the auto security tools that have been protecting vehicles for years, including car alarms, keyless ignition systems, motion sensors, glass-break sensors and remote...
- White papers 2007-12-11
- Automatic Crash Notification Keeps Panic Factor Down
- Automatic Crash Notification CAN comprises sensors and a cellular device that's built into your car. Most of it's in the back of the car near the rear wheel where it's unaffected by front - or rear - impacts. It has an antenna that's more powerful than the one on your...
- White papers 2007-12-18
- Best Of: Manual Vs. Automatic Transmissions: Which Is Best For You?
- New developments in manual transmissions offer more options for drivers, including a hybrid that provides both automatic and manual shifting. Thanks to innovations in automotive technologies, there are now more options for drivers who may want a hybrid of automatic and manual shifting, such as a technology commonly referred to...
- White papers 2008-03-14
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